#8A70B2#8A70B2

#8A70B2 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.102 H 301.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A70B2
RGB	rgb(138, 112, 178)
HSL	hsl(264, 30%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(264, 37%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 37.1%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.07, 23.98, -31.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.07, 39.44, 307.44°)
OKLab	oklab(59.63% 0.0533 -0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(59.63% 0.102 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.3095, 20.2059, 44.7303)
Luminance	0.2021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A70B2 #98B270

analogous

#7077B2 #8A70B2 #AB70B2

triadic

#8A70B2 #B28A70 #70B28A

tetradic

#8A70B2 #B27077 #98B270 #70B2AB

square

#8A70B2 #B27077 #98B270 #70B2AB

split-complementary

#8A70B2 #B2AB70 #77B270

monochromatic

#4E3B6D #6B5095 #8A70B2 #AB98C7 #CBC0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#8A70B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#8A70B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A70B2

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A70B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A70B2	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#607CB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657CB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#837B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a70b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 112, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.102 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad99c9',
    500: '#8a70b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a70b2;
$custom-light: #ad99c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a70b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.636,
    "s": 30,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59631,
    "c": 0.10192,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A70B2

secondary

#C2CCB1

accent

#C6629F

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F8

border

#CECCD1

text

#100E13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A70B2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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