#8A72FB#8A72FB

#8A72FB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.196 H 287.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A72FB
RGB	rgb(138, 114, 251)
HSL	hsl(251, 94%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(251, 55%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 54.6%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.49, 42.16, -65.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.49, 77.96, 302.74°)
OKLab	oklab(64.22% 0.0593 -0.1869)
OKLCH	oklch(64.22% 0.196 287.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.9061, 24.4016, 94.1715)
Luminance	0.2440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A72FB #E3FB72

analogous

#729FFB #8A72FB #CF72FB

triadic

#8A72FB #FB8A72 #72FB8A

tetradic

#8A72FB #FB729F #E3FB72 #72FBCF

square

#8A72FB #FB729F #E3FB72 #72FBCF

split-complementary

#8A72FB #FBCF72 #9FFB72

monochromatic

#2F07EC #5936F9 #8A72FB #BBAEFD #E6E1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#8A72FB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#8A72FB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A72FB

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A72FB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A72FB	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#258BFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2584F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6690AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a72fb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 114, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.196 287.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b39bfd',
    500: '#8a72fb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a72fb;
$custom-light: #b39bfd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a72fb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.511,
    "s": 94.483,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64225,
    "c": 0.19609,
    "h": 287.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A72FB

secondary

#F0F6D3

accent

#E600BD

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120E18

muted

#817E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A72FB

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

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