#8A70C8#8A70C8

#8A70C8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.132 H 295.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A70C8
RGB	rgb(138, 112, 200)
HSL	hsl(258, 44%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(258, 44%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 44%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.13, 29.50, -42.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.13, 51.57, 304.89°)
OKLab	oklab(60.78% 0.0575 -0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(60.78% 0.132 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.6982, 21.1614, 57.3103)
Luminance	0.2116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A70C8 #AEC870

analogous

#7082C8 #8A70C8 #B670C8

triadic

#8A70C8 #C88A70 #70C88A

tetradic

#8A70C8 #C87082 #AEC870 #70C8B6

square

#8A70C8 #C87082 #AEC870 #70C8B6

split-complementary

#8A70C8 #C8B670 #82C870

monochromatic

#4E3589 #6746B5 #8A70C8 #AE9CD9 #D2C8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#8A70C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#8A70C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A70C8

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A70C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A70C8	1.00	4.01	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#557FCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A7EC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D8092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a70c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 112, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.132 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae99d9',
    500: '#8a70c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a70c8;
$custom-light: #ae99d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a70c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.727,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60777,
    "c": 0.13189,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A70C8

secondary

#D1DAB9

accent

#B82E8F

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F5F2FA

border

#CFCCD3

text

#110E14

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A70C8

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

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