#8A73D7#8A73D7

#8A73D7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.147 H 292.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A73D7
RGB	rgb(138, 115, 215)
HSL	hsl(254, 56%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(254, 47%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.8%, 46.5%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.63, 31.69, -48.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.63, 57.88, 303.20°)
OKLab	oklab(62.16% 0.0556 -0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(62.16% 0.147 292.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.8745, 22.5704, 67.1120)
Luminance	0.2257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A73D7 #C0D773

analogous

#738ED7 #8A73D7 #BC73D7

triadic

#8A73D7 #D78A73 #73D78A

tetradic

#8A73D7 #D7738E #C0D773 #73D7BC

square

#8A73D7 #D7738E #C0D773 #73D7BC

split-complementary

#8A73D7 #D7BC73 #8ED773

monochromatic

#492EA1 #6243C9 #8A73D7 #B2A3E5 #DAD2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#8A73D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#8A73D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A73D7

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A73D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A73D7	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5084DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5381D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77869B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a73d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 115, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.147 292.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9be4',
    500: '#8a73d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a73d7;
$custom-light: #af9be4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a73d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.8,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62163,
    "c": 0.14748,
    "h": 292.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A73D7

secondary

#DCE4C2

accent

#C3229E

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FC

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E15

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A73D7

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

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