#8A74DB#8A74DB

#8A74DB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.151 H 291.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A74DB
RGB	rgb(138, 116, 219)
HSL	hsl(253, 59%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(253, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 47%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.08, 32.19, -49.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.08, 59.44, 302.78°)
OKLab	oklab(62.57% 0.0548 -0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(62.57% 0.151 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.5094, 23.0078, 69.8903)
Luminance	0.2301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A74DB #C5DB74

analogous

#7491DB #8A74DB #BE74DB

triadic

#8A74DB #DB8A74 #74DB8A

tetradic

#8A74DB #DB7491 #C5DB74 #74DBBE

square

#8A74DB #DB7491 #C5DB74 #74DBBE

split-complementary

#8A74DB #DBBE74 #91DB74

monochromatic

#462CA9 #6143CE #8A74DB #B3A5E8 #DCD5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#8A74DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#8A74DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A74DB

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A74DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A74DB	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F86DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5182D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75889D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a74db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 116, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.151 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09ce7',
    500: '#8a74db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a74db;
$custom-light: #b09ce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a74db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.816,
    "s": 58.857,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62574,
    "c": 0.15136,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A74DB

secondary

#DFE7C4

accent

#C61FA3

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FC

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A74DB

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

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