#8A70CC#8A70CC

#8A70CC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.137 H 295.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A70CC
RGB	rgb(138, 112, 204)
HSL	hsl(257, 47%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(257, 45%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 45.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.33, 30.54, -44.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.33, 53.77, 304.61°)
OKLab	oklab(61% 0.0581 -0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(61% 0.137 295)
XYZ	xyz(27.1718, 21.3508, 59.8046)
Luminance	0.2135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A70CC #B2CC70

analogous

#7084CC #8A70CC #B870CC

triadic

#8A70CC #CC8A70 #70CC8A

tetradic

#8A70CC #CC7084 #B2CC70 #70CCB8

square

#8A70CC #CC7084 #B2CC70 #70CCB8

split-complementary

#8A70CC #CCB870 #84CC70

monochromatic

#4D338F #6543BC #8A70CC #AF9DDC #D4CAEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#8A70CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#8A70CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A70CC

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A70CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A70CC	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5380CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#577ECA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B8194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a70cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 112, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.137 295.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af99dc',
    500: '#8a70cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a70cc;
$custom-light: #af99dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a70cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.957,
    "s": 47.423,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60999,
    "c": 0.13729,
    "h": 295
  },
  "luminance": 0.21351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A70CC

secondary

#D3DDBB

accent

#BB2B92

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F5F2FB

border

#CFCCD4

text

#110E15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A70CC

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

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