#8A72F2#8A72F2

#8A72F2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.185 H 288.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A72F2
RGB	rgb(138, 114, 242)
HSL	hsl(251, 83%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(251, 53%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(43%, 52.9%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.93, 39.65, -61.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.93, 73.15, 302.82°)
OKLab	oklab(63.64% 0.059 -0.1748)
OKLCH	oklch(63.64% 0.185 288.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.5210, 23.8475, 86.8767)
Luminance	0.2385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A72F2 #DAF272

analogous

#729AF2 #8A72F2 #CA72F2

triadic

#8A72F2 #F28A72 #72F28A

tetradic

#8A72F2 #F2729A #DAF272 #72F2CA

square

#8A72F2 #F2729A #DAF272 #72F2CA

split-complementary

#8A72F2 #F2CA72 #9AF272

monochromatic

#3814D6 #5C3AED #8A72F2 #B8AAF7 #E7E2FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#8A72F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#8A72F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A72F2

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A72F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A72F2	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3489F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3583EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B8DA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a72f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 114, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.185 288.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b29bf7',
    500: '#8a72f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a72f2;
$custom-light: #b29bf7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a72f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.25,
    "s": 83.117,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63638,
    "c": 0.18455,
    "h": 288.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A72F2

secondary

#EBF2CE

accent

#E006B7

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A72F2

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

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