#8A74DF#8A74DF

#8A74DF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.157 H 290.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A74DF
RGB	rgb(138, 116, 223)
HSL	hsl(252, 63%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(252, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 48%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.30, 33.27, -51.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.30, 61.63, 302.67°)
OKLab	oklab(62.81% 0.0552 -0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(62.81% 0.157 290.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.0423, 23.2209, 72.6970)
Luminance	0.2322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A74DF #C9DF74

analogous

#7494DF #8A74DF #BF74DF

triadic

#8A74DF #DF8A74 #74DF8A

tetradic

#8A74DF #DF7494 #C9DF74 #74DFBF

square

#8A74DF #DF7494 #C9DF74 #74DFBF

split-complementary

#8A74DF #DFBF74 #94DF74

monochromatic

#4429B0 #6042D4 #8A74DF #B4A6EA #DED7F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#8A74DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#8A74DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A74DF

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A74DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A74DF	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C86E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E82DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74899F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a74df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 116, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.157 290.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09ce9',
    500: '#8a74df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a74df;
$custom-light: #b09ce9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a74df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.336,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62809,
    "c": 0.15672,
    "h": 290.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A74DF

secondary

#E2E9C6

accent

#CA1BA6

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A74DF

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

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