#8A73EA#8A73EA

#8A73EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.173 H 289.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A73EA
RGB	rgb(138, 115, 234)
HSL	hsl(252, 74%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(252, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 50.9%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.69, 36.86, -57.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.69, 68.23, 302.70°)
OKLab	oklab(63.3% 0.0574 -0.1629)
OKLCH	oklch(63.3% 0.173 289.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.4591, 23.6042, 80.7245)
Luminance	0.2361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A73EA #D3EA73

analogous

#7397EA #8A73EA #C673EA

triadic

#8A73EA #EA8A73 #73EA8A

tetradic

#8A73EA #EA7397 #D3EA73 #73EAC6

square

#8A73EA #EA7397 #D3EA73 #73EAC6

split-complementary

#8A73EA #EAC673 #97EA73

monochromatic

#3E1EC5 #5E3EE2 #8A73EA #B6A8F2 #E3DDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#8A73EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#8A73EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A73EA

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A73EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A73EA	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4088EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4183E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F8CA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a73ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 115, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.173 289.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b19cf1',
    500: '#8a73ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a73ea;
$custom-light: #b19cf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a73ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.597,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63302,
    "c": 0.17273,
    "h": 289.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A73EA

secondary

#E7EECA

accent

#D60FB0

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A73EA

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

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