#8A74ED#8A74ED

#8A74ED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.175 H 288.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A74ED
RGB	rgb(138, 116, 237)
HSL	hsl(251, 77%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(251, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 51.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.10, 37.11, -58.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.10, 69.22, 302.42°)
OKLab	oklab(63.66% 0.0564 -0.1659)
OKLCH	oklch(63.66% 0.175 288.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.0084, 24.0074, 83.0517)
Luminance	0.2401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A74ED #D7ED74

analogous

#749BED #8A74ED #C774ED

triadic

#8A74ED #ED8A74 #74ED8A

tetradic

#8A74ED #ED749B #D7ED74 #74EDC7

square

#8A74ED #ED749B #D7ED74 #74EDC7

split-complementary

#8A74ED #EDC774 #9BED74

monochromatic

#3B1ACC #5C3EE6 #8A74ED #B8AAF4 #E5E0FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#8A74ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#8A74ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A74ED

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A74ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A74ED	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F89F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4083EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D8DA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a74ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 116, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.175 288.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b19cf3',
    500: '#8a74ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a74ed;
$custom-light: #b19cf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a74ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.909,
    "s": 77.07,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63662,
    "c": 0.17524,
    "h": 288.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A74ED

secondary

#EAF0CD

accent

#D90CB4

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A74ED

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

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