#8A74EC#8A74EC

#8A74EC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.174 H 288.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A74EC
RGB	rgb(138, 116, 236)
HSL	hsl(251, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(251, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 50.8%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.04, 36.83, -57.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.04, 68.68, 302.43°)
OKLab	oklab(63.6% 0.0564 -0.1645)
OKLCH	oklch(63.6% 0.174 288.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.8627, 23.9491, 82.2844)
Luminance	0.2395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A74EC #D6EC74

analogous

#749AEC #8A74EC #C674EC

triadic

#8A74EC #EC8A74 #74EC8A

tetradic

#8A74EC #EC749A #D6EC74 #74ECC6

square

#8A74EC #EC749A #D6EC74 #74ECC6

split-complementary

#8A74EC #ECC674 #9AEC74

monochromatic

#3C1CCA #5D3EE5 #8A74EC #B7AAF3 #E5E0FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#8A74EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#8A74EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A74EC

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A74EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A74EC	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4089F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4183E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E8DA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a74ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 116, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.174 288.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b19cf3',
    500: '#8a74ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a74ec;
$custom-light: #b19cf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a74ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251,
    "s": 75.949,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63599,
    "c": 0.17393,
    "h": 288.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A74EC

secondary

#E9EFCC

accent

#D80DB3

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A74EC

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

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