#8A72F0#8A72F0

#8A72F0 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.182 H 288.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A72F0
RGB	rgb(138, 114, 240)
HSL	hsl(251, 81%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(251, 53%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.5%, 52.5%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.81, 39.09, -60.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.81, 72.08, 302.85°)
OKLab	oklab(63.51% 0.059 -0.1721)
OKLCH	oklch(63.51% 0.182 288.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.2223, 23.7280, 85.3034)
Luminance	0.2373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A72F0 #D8F072

analogous

#7299F0 #8A72F0 #C972F0

triadic

#8A72F0 #F08A72 #72F08A

tetradic

#8A72F0 #F07299 #D8F072 #72F0C9

square

#8A72F0 #F07299 #D8F072 #72F0C9

split-complementary

#8A72F0 #F0C972 #99F072

monochromatic

#3A16D1 #5C3BEA #8A72F0 #B8A9F6 #E6E1FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#8A72F0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#8A72F0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A72F0

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A72F0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A72F0	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3688F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3883ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C8DA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a72f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 114, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.182 288.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b29bf6',
    500: '#8a72f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a72f0;
$custom-light: #b29bf6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a72f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.429,
    "s": 80.769,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6351,
    "c": 0.18196,
    "h": 288.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A72F0

secondary

#EAF1CD

accent

#DD08B5

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FE

border

#D0CCD6

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A72F0

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

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