#8A72FF#8A72FF

#8A72FF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.201 H 287.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A72FF
RGB	rgb(138, 114, 255)
HSL	hsl(250, 100%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(250, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 55.3%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.74, 43.29, -67.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.74, 80.08, 302.72°)
OKLab	oklab(64.49% 0.0594 -0.1922)
OKLCH	oklch(64.49% 0.201 287.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.5433, 24.6564, 97.5274)
Luminance	0.2466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A72FF #E7FF72

analogous

#72A0FF #8A72FF #D172FF

triadic

#8A72FF #FF8A72 #72FF8A

tetradic

#8A72FF #FF72A0 #E7FF72 #72FFD1

square

#8A72FF #FF72A0 #E7FF72 #72FFD1

split-complementary

#8A72FF #FFD172 #A0FF72

monochromatic

#2A00F7 #5735FF #8A72FF #BDAFFF #E6E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#8A72FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#8A72FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A72FF

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A72FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A72FF	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B8CFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A84FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6491AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a72ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 114, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.201 287.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b39bff',
    500: '#8a72ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a72ff;
$custom-light: #b39bff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a72ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.213,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64492,
    "c": 0.20116,
    "h": 287.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A72FF

secondary

#F1F7D4

accent

#E600BE

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120E18

muted

#817E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A72FF

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

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