#8A74DA#8A74DA

#8A74DA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.150 H 291.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A74DA
RGB	rgb(138, 116, 218)
HSL	hsl(253, 58%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(253, 47%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 46.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.03, 31.92, -49.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.03, 58.89, 302.82°)
OKLab	oklab(62.52% 0.0547 -0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(62.52% 0.15 291.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.3781, 22.9553, 69.1990)
Luminance	0.2296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A74DA #C4DA74

analogous

#7491DA #8A74DA #BD74DA

triadic

#8A74DA #DA8A74 #74DA8A

tetradic

#8A74DA #DA7491 #C4DA74 #74DABD

square

#8A74DA #DA7491 #C4DA74 #74DABD

split-complementary

#8A74DA #DABD74 #91DA74

monochromatic

#472CA7 #6144CD #8A74DA #B3A4E7 #DBD5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#8A74DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#8A74DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A74DA

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A74DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A74DA	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F85DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5282D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76889D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a74da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 116, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.150 291.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09ce6',
    500: '#8a74da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a74da;
$custom-light: #b09ce6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a74da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.941,
    "s": 57.955,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62515,
    "c": 0.15001,
    "h": 291.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A74DA

secondary

#DFE6C4

accent

#C620A2

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FC

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A74DA

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

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