#8A74BC#8A74BC

#8A74BC is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.109 H 297.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A74BC
RGB	rgb(138, 116, 188)
HSL	hsl(258, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(258, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 38.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.52, 24.10, -34.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.52, 42.34, 304.69°)
OKLab	oklab(60.88% 0.0497 -0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(60.88% 0.109 297.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.8016, 21.5247, 50.3625)
Luminance	0.2152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A74BC #A6BC74

analogous

#7482BC #8A74BC #AE74BC

triadic

#8A74BC #BC8A74 #74BC8A

tetradic

#8A74BC #BC7482 #A6BC74 #74BCAE

square

#8A74BC #BC7482 #A6BC74 #74BCAE

split-complementary

#8A74BC #BCAE74 #82BC74

monochromatic

#4E3B7B #694FA4 #8A74BC #AD9DD0 #D0C7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#8A74BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#8A74BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A74BC

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A74BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A74BC	1.00	3.96	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6180BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657FBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80808F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a74bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 116, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.109 297.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad9cd0',
    500: '#8a74bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a74bc;
$custom-light: #ad9cd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a74bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.333,
    "s": 34.951,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60884,
    "c": 0.10896,
    "h": 297.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A74BC

secondary

#CBD4B8

accent

#CB5DA9

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100E14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A74BC

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

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