#8A70E8#8A70E8

#8A70E8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.174 H 290.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A70E8
RGB	rgb(138, 112, 232)
HSL	hsl(253, 72%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(253, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.5%, 51.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.88, 38.04, -57.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.88, 69.01, 303.45°)
OKLab	oklab(62.66% 0.0609 -0.1634)
OKLCH	oklch(62.66% 0.174 290.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.8369, 22.8169, 79.1076)
Luminance	0.2282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A70E8 #CEE870

analogous

#7092E8 #8A70E8 #C670E8

triadic

#8A70E8 #E88A70 #70E88A

tetradic

#8A70E8 #E87092 #CEE870 #70E8C6

square

#8A70E8 #E87092 #CEE870 #70E8C6

split-complementary

#8A70E8 #E8C670 #92E870

monochromatic

#411FBF #5F3BE0 #8A70E8 #B5A5F0 #E0D9F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#8A70E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#8A70E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A70E8

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A70E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A70E8	1.00	3.77	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B86EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E81E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7089A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a70e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 112, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.174 290.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b199f0',
    500: '#8a70e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a70e8;
$custom-light: #b199f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a70e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253,
    "s": 72.289,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62664,
    "c": 0.17441,
    "h": 290.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A70E8

secondary

#E5EDC7

accent

#D411AA

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A70E8

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

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