#8A74CE#8A74CE

#8A74CE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.134 H 293.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A74CE
RGB	rgb(138, 116, 206)
HSL	hsl(255, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(255, 44%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 43.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.40, 28.72, -43.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.40, 52.30, 303.31°)
OKLab	oklab(61.84% 0.053 -0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(61.84% 0.134 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.8644, 22.3498, 61.2264)
Luminance	0.2235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A74CE #B8CE74

analogous

#748BCE #8A74CE #B774CE

triadic

#8A74CE #CE8A74 #74CE8A

tetradic

#8A74CE #CE748B #B8CE74 #74CEB7

square

#8A74CE #CE748B #B8CE74 #74CEB7

split-complementary

#8A74CE #CEB774 #8BCE74

monochromatic

#4B3494 #6447BE #8A74CE #B0A1DE #D6CEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#8A74CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#8A74CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A74CE

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A74CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A74CE	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5783D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A81CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A8597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a74ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 116, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.134 293.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9cdd',
    500: '#8a74ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a74ce;
$custom-light: #af9cdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a74ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.667,
    "s": 47.872,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61836,
    "c": 0.13375,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A74CE

secondary

#D7DFBF

accent

#BB2A98

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F5F2FB

border

#CFCCD4

text

#110E15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A74CE

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

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