#8A70DE#8A70DE

#8A70DE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.161 H 291.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A70DE
RGB	rgb(138, 112, 222)
HSL	hsl(254, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(254, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.8%, 49.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.31, 35.32, -52.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.31, 63.60, 303.73°)
OKLab	oklab(62.05% 0.0602 -0.1497)
OKLCH	oklch(62.05% 0.161 291.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.4567, 22.2648, 71.8386)
Luminance	0.2227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A70DE #C4DE70

analogous

#708DDE #8A70DE #C170DE

triadic

#8A70DE #DE8A70 #70DE8A

tetradic

#8A70DE #DE708D #C4DE70 #70DEC1

square

#8A70DE #DE708D #C4DE70 #70DEC1

split-complementary

#8A70DE #DEC170 #8DDE70

monochromatic

#4728AC #613ED3 #8A70DE #B3A2E9 #DBD3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#8A70DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#8A70DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A70DE

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A70DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A70DE	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4584E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4980DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74869D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a70de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 112, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.161 291.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b099e9',
    500: '#8a70de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a70de;
$custom-light: #b099e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a70de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.182,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62048,
    "c": 0.16131,
    "h": 291.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A70DE

secondary

#DFE7C2

accent

#CA1BA1

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A70DE

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

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