#8A72F9#8A72F9

#8A72F9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.194 H 287.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A72F9
RGB	rgb(138, 114, 249)
HSL	hsl(251, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(251, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.6%, 54.2%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.36, 41.60, -64.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.36, 76.89, 302.75°)
OKLab	oklab(64.09% 0.0593 -0.1842)
OKLCH	oklch(64.09% 0.194 287.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.5925, 24.2761, 92.5199)
Luminance	0.2428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A72F9 #E1F972

analogous

#729DF9 #8A72F9 #CE72F9

triadic

#8A72F9 #F98A72 #72F98A

tetradic

#8A72F9 #F9729D #E1F972 #72F9CE

square

#8A72F9 #F9729D #E1F972 #72F9CE

split-complementary

#8A72F9 #F9CE72 #9DF972

monochromatic

#310AE7 #5937F7 #8A72F9 #BBADFB #E7E2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#8A72F9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#8A72F9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A72F9

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A72F9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A72F9	1.00	3.59	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#298AFE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2984F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#678FAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a72f9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 114, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.194 287.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b29bfc',
    500: '#8a72f9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a72f9;
$custom-light: #b29bfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a72f9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.667,
    "s": 91.837,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64093,
    "c": 0.19354,
    "h": 287.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A72F9

secondary

#EFF5D2

accent

#E600BD

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#110E18

muted

#807E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A72F9

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

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