#8A73B1#8A73B1

#8A73B1 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.095 H 300.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A73B1
RGB	rgb(138, 115, 177)
HSL	hsl(262, 28%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(262, 35%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 35%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.77, 21.97, -29.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.77, 36.90, 306.55°)
OKLab	oklab(60.15% 0.0486 -0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(60.15% 0.095 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.5461, 20.8390, 44.3156)
Luminance	0.2084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A73B1 #9AB173

analogous

#737BB1 #8A73B1 #A973B1

triadic

#8A73B1 #B18A73 #73B18A

tetradic

#8A73B1 #B1737B #9AB173 #73B1A9

square

#8A73B1 #B1737B #9AB173 #73B1A9

split-complementary

#8A73B1 #B1A973 #7BB173

monochromatic

#4F3D6D #6B5394 #8A73B1 #AB9AC7 #CCC2DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#8A73B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#8A73B1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A73B1

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A73B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A73B1	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#657EB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697EAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#837D8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a73b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 115, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.095 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad9bc8',
    500: '#8a73b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a73b1;
$custom-light: #ad9bc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a73b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.258,
    "s": 28.44,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60153,
    "c": 0.0954,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A73B1

secondary

#C3CCB3

accent

#C563A1

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F8

border

#CECCD1

text

#100E13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A73B1

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

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