#8A73E7#8A73E7

#8A73E7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.169 H 289.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A73E7
RGB	rgb(138, 115, 231)
HSL	hsl(252, 71%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(252, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 50.2%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.52, 36.03, -56.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.52, 66.60, 302.75°)
OKLab	oklab(63.12% 0.0572 -0.1588)
OKLCH	oklch(63.12% 0.169 289.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.0318, 23.4333, 78.4739)
Luminance	0.2343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A73E7 #D0E773

analogous

#7396E7 #8A73E7 #C473E7

triadic

#8A73E7 #E78A73 #73E78A

tetradic

#8A73E7 #E77396 #D0E773 #73E7C4

square

#8A73E7 #E77396 #D0E773 #73E7C4

split-complementary

#8A73E7 #E7C473 #96E773

monochromatic

#4021BF #5E3FDE #8A73E7 #B6A7F0 #E1DBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#8A73E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#8A73E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A73E7

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A73E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A73E7	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4387EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4582E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#708BA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a73e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 115, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.169 289.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b19bef',
    500: '#8a73e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a73e7;
$custom-light: #b19bef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a73e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.897,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63117,
    "c": 0.16879,
    "h": 289.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A73E7

secondary

#E6EDC9

accent

#D313AD

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A73E7

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

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