#8A70CA#8A70CA
#8A70CA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.135 H 295.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A70CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 112, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 46%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(257, 45%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.7%, 44.6%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.23, 30.02, -43.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.23, 52.67, 304.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.89% 0.0578 -0.1215) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.89% 0.135 295.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9334, 21.2555, 58.5494) |
| Luminance | 0.2126 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 3.10
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.46
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.69
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.95
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 7.13
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 8.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A70CA #B0CA70
analogous
#7083CA #8A70CA #B770CA
triadic
#8A70CA #CA8A70 #70CA8A
tetradic
#8A70CA #CA7083 #B0CA70 #70CAB7
square
#8A70CA #CA7083 #B0CA70 #70CAB7
split-complementary
#8A70CA #CAB770 #83CA70
monochromatic
#4D348C #6644B8 #8A70CA #AF9DDB #D3C9EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#8A70CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.25
#8A70CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A70CA
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A70CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A70CA | 1.00 | 4.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5480CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#587EC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7C8193
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a70ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 112, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.135 295.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ae99da',
500: '#8a70ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a70ca; $custom-light: #ae99da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a70ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 112,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.333,
"s": 45.918,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60888,
"c": 0.13459,
"h": 295.4
},
"luminance": 0.21256
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A70CA
secondary
#D2DCBA
accent
#B92C90
background
#FAF9FD
surface
#F5F2FB
border
#CFCCD4
text
#110E15
muted
#807E83