#8A73BF#8A73BF

#8A73BF is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.115 H 296.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A73BF
RGB	rgb(138, 115, 191)
HSL	hsl(258, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(258, 40%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 39.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.41, 25.44, -36.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.41, 44.65, 304.73°)
OKLab	oklab(60.85% 0.0517 -0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(60.85% 0.115 296.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.0137, 21.4261, 52.0452)
Luminance	0.2143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A73BF #A8BF73

analogous

#7382BF #8A73BF #B073BF

triadic

#8A73BF #BF8A73 #73BF8A

tetradic

#8A73BF #BF7382 #A8BF73 #73BFB0

square

#8A73BF #BF7382 #A8BF73 #73BFB0

split-complementary

#8A73BF #BFB073 #82BF73

monochromatic

#4E3A7E #684DA8 #8A73BF #AD9DD2 #D0C7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#8A73BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#8A73BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A73BF

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A73BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A73BF	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E80C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#627FBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F8090

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a73bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 115, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.115 296.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae9bd2',
    500: '#8a73bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a73bf;
$custom-light: #ae9bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a73bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.158,
    "s": 37.255,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60849,
    "c": 0.11475,
    "h": 296.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A73BF

secondary

#CDD6B8

accent

#CD5BAB

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100E14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A73BF

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

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