#8A73EB#8A73EB

#8A73EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.174 H 289.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A73EB
RGB	rgb(138, 115, 235)
HSL	hsl(252, 75%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(252, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 51.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.75, 37.13, -57.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.75, 68.77, 302.69°)
OKLab	oklab(63.37% 0.0575 -0.1643)
OKLCH	oklch(63.37% 0.174 289.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.6032, 23.6619, 81.4832)
Luminance	0.2366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A73EB #D4EB73

analogous

#7398EB #8A73EB #C673EB

triadic

#8A73EB #EB8A73 #73EB8A

tetradic

#8A73EB #EB7398 #D4EB73 #73EBC6

square

#8A73EB #EB7398 #D4EB73 #73EBC6

split-complementary

#8A73EB #EBC673 #98EB73

monochromatic

#3D1CC7 #5D3DE3 #8A73EB #B7A9F3 #E4DEFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#8A73EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#8A73EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A73EB

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A73EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A73EB	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F88EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4083E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E8CA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a73eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 115, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.174 289.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b19cf2',
    500: '#8a73eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a73eb;
$custom-light: #b19cf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a73eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.5,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63365,
    "c": 0.17405,
    "h": 289.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A73EB

secondary

#E8EFCB

accent

#D70EB1

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A73EB

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

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