#8A72FA#8A72FA

#8A72FA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.195 H 287.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A72FA
RGB	rgb(138, 114, 250)
HSL	hsl(251, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(251, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.8%, 54.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.43, 41.88, -65.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.43, 77.43, 302.75°)
OKLab	oklab(64.16% 0.0593 -0.1856)
OKLCH	oklch(64.16% 0.195 287.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.7489, 24.3387, 93.3436)
Luminance	0.2434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A72FA #E2FA72

analogous

#729EFA #8A72FA #CE72FA

triadic

#8A72FA #FA8A72 #72FA8A

tetradic

#8A72FA #FA729E #E2FA72 #72FACE

square

#8A72FA #FA729E #E2FA72 #72FACE

split-complementary

#8A72FA #FACE72 #9EFA72

monochromatic

#3008E9 #5937F8 #8A72FA #BBADFC #E6E1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#8A72FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#8A72FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A72FA

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A72FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A72FA	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#278BFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2784F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6790AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a72fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 114, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.195 287.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b39bfd',
    500: '#8a72fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a72fa;
$custom-light: #b39bfd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a72fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.588,
    "s": 93.151,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64159,
    "c": 0.19481,
    "h": 287.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A72FA

secondary

#EFF6D2

accent

#E600BD

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120E18

muted

#817E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A72FA

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

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