#8A74EA#8A74EA

#8A74EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.171 H 289.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A74EA
RGB	rgb(138, 116, 234)
HSL	hsl(251, 74%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(251, 50%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 50.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.92, 36.28, -57.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.92, 67.60, 302.46°)
OKLab	oklab(63.48% 0.0562 -0.1618)
OKLCH	oklch(63.48% 0.171 289.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.5738, 23.8335, 80.7627)
Luminance	0.2384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A74EA #D4EA74

analogous

#7499EA #8A74EA #C574EA

triadic

#8A74EA #EA8A74 #74EA8A

tetradic

#8A74EA #EA7499 #D4EA74 #74EAC5

square

#8A74EA #EA7499 #D4EA74 #74EAC5

split-complementary

#8A74EA #EAC574 #99EA74

monochromatic

#3D1EC6 #5D3FE2 #8A74EA #B7A9F2 #E4DEFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#8A74EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#8A74EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A74EA

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A74EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A74EA	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4288EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4383E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F8CA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a74ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 116, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.171 289.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b19cf1',
    500: '#8a74ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a74ea;
$custom-light: #b19cf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a74ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.186,
    "s": 73.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63475,
    "c": 0.1713,
    "h": 289.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A74EA

secondary

#E8EFCB

accent

#D610B1

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A74EA

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

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