#8A73AC#8A73AC

#8A73AC is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.088 H 302.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A73AC
RGB	rgb(138, 115, 172)
HSL	hsl(264, 26%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(264, 33%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 33.1%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.56, 20.77, -27.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.56, 34.13, 307.49°)
OKLab	oklab(59.92% 0.0473 -0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(59.92% 0.088 302.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.0568, 20.6433, 41.7389)
Luminance	0.2064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A73AC #95AC73

analogous

#7379AC #8A73AC #A773AC

triadic

#8A73AC #AC8A73 #73AC8A

tetradic

#8A73AC #AC7379 #95AC73 #73ACA7

square

#8A73AC #AC7379 #95AC73 #73ACA7

split-complementary

#8A73AC #ACA773 #79AC73

monochromatic

#4E3D67 #6B548E #8A73AC #AA99C3 #CAC0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#8A73AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#8A73AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A73AC

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A73AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A73AC	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#677DAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7DAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#847C88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a73ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 115, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.088 302.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad9bc5',
    500: '#8a73ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a73ac;
$custom-light: #ad9bc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a73ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.211,
    "s": 25.561,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59917,
    "c": 0.08848,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A73AC

secondary

#C0C9B2

accent

#C2669D

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F8

border

#CECCD1

text

#100E13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A73AC

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

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