#8A73CD#8A73CD

#8A73CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.134 H 293.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A73CD
RGB	rgb(138, 115, 205)
HSL	hsl(255, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(255, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 43.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.10, 29.05, -43.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.10, 52.39, 303.67°)
OKLab	oklab(61.6% 0.0542 -0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(61.6% 0.134 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.6286, 22.0720, 60.5505)
Luminance	0.2207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A73CD #B6CD73

analogous

#7389CD #8A73CD #B773CD

triadic

#8A73CD #CD8A73 #73CD8A

tetradic

#8A73CD #CD7389 #B6CD73 #73CDB7

square

#8A73CD #CD7389 #B6CD73 #73CDB7

split-complementary

#8A73CD #CDB773 #89CD73

monochromatic

#4C3492 #6446BD #8A73CD #B0A0DD #D5CDED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#8A73CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#8A73CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A73CD

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A73CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A73CD	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5682D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A80CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B8496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a73cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 115, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.134 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9bdc',
    500: '#8a73cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a73cd;
$custom-light: #af9bdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a73cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.333,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61598,
    "c": 0.13394,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A73CD

secondary

#D6DEBE

accent

#BB2B96

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F5F2FB

border

#CFCCD4

text

#110E15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A73CD

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

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