#8A74CC#8A74CC

#8A74CC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.131 H 293.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A74CC
RGB	rgb(138, 116, 204)
HSL	hsl(255, 46%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(255, 43%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 43.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.29, 28.20, -42.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.29, 51.20, 303.42°)
OKLab	oklab(61.73% 0.0527 -0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(61.73% 0.131 293.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.6229, 22.2532, 59.9550)
Luminance	0.2225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A74CC #B6CC74

analogous

#748ACC #8A74CC #B674CC

triadic

#8A74CC #CC8A74 #74CC8A

tetradic

#8A74CC #CC748A #B6CC74 #74CCB6

square

#8A74CC #CC748A #B6CC74 #74CCB6

split-complementary

#8A74CC #CCB674 #8ACC74

monochromatic

#4C3591 #6447BC #8A74CC #B0A1DC #D5CEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#8A74CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#8A74CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A74CC

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A74CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A74CC	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5983CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C80CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B8496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a74cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 116, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.131 293.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae9cdc',
    500: '#8a74cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a74cc;
$custom-light: #ae9cdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a74cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 46.316,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61726,
    "c": 0.13102,
    "h": 293.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A74CC

secondary

#D6DEBE

accent

#BA2C96

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F5F2FB

border

#CFCCD4

text

#110E15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A74CC

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

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