#8A72F8#8A72F8

#8A72F8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.192 H 287.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A72F8
RGB	rgb(138, 114, 248)
HSL	hsl(251, 91%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(251, 54%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 54%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.30, 41.32, -64.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.30, 76.36, 302.76°)
OKLab	oklab(64.03% 0.0593 -0.1829)
OKLCH	oklch(64.03% 0.192 287.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4370, 24.2139, 91.7007)
Luminance	0.2422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A72F8 #E0F872

analogous

#729DF8 #8A72F8 #CD72F8

triadic

#8A72F8 #F88A72 #72F88A

tetradic

#8A72F8 #F8729D #E0F872 #72F8CD

square

#8A72F8 #F8729D #E0F872 #72F8CD

split-complementary

#8A72F8 #F8CD72 #9DF872

monochromatic

#320BE4 #5A38F5 #8A72F8 #BAACFB #E7E2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#8A72F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#8A72F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A72F8

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A72F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A72F8	1.00	3.59	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A8AFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B84F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#688FAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a72f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 114, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.192 287.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b29bfb',
    500: '#8a72f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a72f8;
$custom-light: #b29bfb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a72f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.746,
    "s": 90.541,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64027,
    "c": 0.19226,
    "h": 287.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A72F8

secondary

#EEF5D1

accent

#E600BC

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A72F8

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

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