#8A74B0#8A74B0

#8A74B0 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.092 H 300.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A74B0
RGB	rgb(138, 116, 176)
HSL	hsl(262, 28%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(262, 34%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 34.1%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.98, 21.14, -28.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.98, 35.68, 306.34°)
OKLab	oklab(60.3% 0.0469 -0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(60.3% 0.092 300.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.5614, 21.0286, 43.8308)
Luminance	0.2103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A74B0 #9AB074

analogous

#747CB0 #8A74B0 #A874B0

triadic

#8A74B0 #B08A74 #74B08A

tetradic

#8A74B0 #B0747C #9AB074 #74B0A8

square

#8A74B0 #B0747C #9AB074 #74B0A8

split-complementary

#8A74B0 #B0A874 #7CB074

monochromatic

#4F3D6C #6B5493 #8A74B0 #AB9BC6 #CCC2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#8A74B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#8A74B0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A74B0

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A74B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A74B0	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#667EB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7EAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#837D8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a74b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 116, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.092 300.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad9cc8',
    500: '#8a74b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a74b0;
$custom-light: #ad9cc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a74b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262,
    "s": 27.523,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60297,
    "c": 0.0923,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A74B0

secondary

#C3CCB4

accent

#C464A1

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F8

border

#CECCD1

text

#100E13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A74B0

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

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