#8A71A2#8A71A2

#8A71A2 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.078 H 307.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A71A2
RGB	rgb(138, 113, 162)
HSL	hsl(271, 21%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(271, 30%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 30.2%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.64, 19.62, -22.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.64, 30.00, 310.85°)
OKLab	oklab(59.08% 0.0476 -0.0622)
OKLCH	oklch(59.08% 0.078 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.9067, 19.8223, 36.7948)
Luminance	0.1982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A71A2 #89A271

analogous

#7271A2 #8A71A2 #A271A2

triadic

#8A71A2 #A28A71 #71A28A

tetradic

#8A71A2 #A27271 #89A271 #71A2A2

square

#8A71A2 #A27271 #89A271 #71A2A2

split-complementary

#8A71A2 #A2A271 #71A272

monochromatic

#4D3C5C #6B5581 #8A71A2 #A896BA #C7BBD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#8A71A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#8A71A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A71A2

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A71A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A71A2	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#687AA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7BA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#877883

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a71a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 113, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.078 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac9abd',
    500: '#8a71a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a71a2;
$custom-light: #ac9abd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a71a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.612,
    "s": 20.851,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59075,
    "c": 0.07838,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A71A2

secondary

#B7C2AD

accent

#BD6A93

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F2F6

border

#CECCD0

text

#100E12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A71A2

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

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