#8A71B5#8A71B5

#8A71B5 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.104 H 300.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A71B5
RGB	rgb(138, 113, 181)
HSL	hsl(262, 31%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(262, 38%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 37.6%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.45, 24.12, -32.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.45, 40.44, 306.63°)
OKLab	oklab(59.97% 0.0525 -0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(59.97% 0.104 300.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.7250, 20.5496, 46.3710)
Luminance	0.2055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A71B5 #9CB571

analogous

#717AB5 #8A71B5 #AC71B5

triadic

#8A71B5 #B58A71 #71B58A

tetradic

#8A71B5 #B5717A #9CB571 #71B5AC

square

#8A71B5 #B5717A #9CB571 #71B5AC

split-complementary

#8A71B5 #B5AC71 #7AB571

monochromatic

#4F3B71 #6B5099 #8A71B5 #AB99CA #CCC1DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#8A71B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#8A71B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A71B5

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A71B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A71B5	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#607DB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657DB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#827C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a71b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 113, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.104 300.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad9acb',
    500: '#8a71b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a71b5;
$custom-light: #ad9acb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a71b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.059,
    "s": 31.481,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59968,
    "c": 0.10432,
    "h": 300.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A71B5

secondary

#C5CFB3

accent

#C860A2

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F8

border

#CECCD1

text

#100E13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A71B5

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

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