#8A72FD#8A72FD
#8A72FD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.199 H 287.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A72FD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 114, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 97%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 55%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.5%, 54.9%, 0%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.61, 42.72, -66.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.61, 79.02, 302.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.36% 0.0594 -0.1896) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.36% 0.199 287.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2231, 24.5283, 95.8407) |
| Luminance | 0.2453 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 4.30
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 4.50
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.66
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 6.33
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 6.44
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 7.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A72FD #E5FD72
analogous
#72A0FD #8A72FD #D072FD
triadic
#8A72FD #FD8A72 #72FD8A
tetradic
#8A72FD #FD72A0 #E5FD72 #72FDD0
square
#8A72FD #FD72A0 #E5FD72 #72FDD0
split-complementary
#8A72FD #FDD072 #A0FD72
monochromatic
#2C03F1 #5836FC #8A72FD #BCAEFE #E6E1FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#8A72FD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.91
#8A72FD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A72FD
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A72FD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A72FD | 1.00 | 3.56 | 5.91 | 5.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#208BFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2084FA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6591AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a72fd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 114, 253); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.199 287.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b39bff',
500: '#8a72fd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a72fd; $custom-light: #b39bff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a72fd",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 114,
"b": 253
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.36,
"s": 97.203,
"l": 71.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64358,
"c": 0.19864,
"h": 287.4
},
"luminance": 0.2453
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A72FD
secondary
#F1F7D4
accent
#E600BE
background
#FBF9FF
surface
#F6F2FF
border
#D0CCD7
text
#120E18
muted
#817E86