#8A70EA#8A70EA

#8A70EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.177 H 290.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A70EA
RGB	rgb(138, 112, 234)
HSL	hsl(253, 74%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(253, 52%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 52.1%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.00, 38.59, -58.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.00, 70.09, 303.40°)
OKLab	oklab(62.79% 0.061 -0.1662)
OKLCH	oklch(62.79% 0.177 290.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.1226, 22.9311, 80.6123)
Luminance	0.2293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A70EA #D0EA70

analogous

#7093EA #8A70EA #C770EA

triadic

#8A70EA #EA8A70 #70EA8A

tetradic

#8A70EA #EA7093 #D0EA70 #70EAC7

square

#8A70EA #EA7093 #D0EA70 #70EAC7

split-complementary

#8A70EA #EAC770 #93EA70

monochromatic

#401DC3 #5E3BE2 #8A70EA #B6A5F2 #E1DBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#8A70EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#8A70EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A70EA

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A70EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A70EA	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3986EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C81E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F8AA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a70ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 112, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.177 290.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b199f1',
    500: '#8a70ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a70ea;
$custom-light: #b199f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a70ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.787,
    "s": 74.39,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6279,
    "c": 0.17701,
    "h": 290.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A70EA

secondary

#E6EEC8

accent

#D70FAC

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A70EA

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

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