#8A74EF#8A74EF

#8A74EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.178 H 288.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A74EF
RGB	rgb(138, 116, 239)
HSL	hsl(251, 79%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(251, 51%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 51.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.21, 37.67, -59.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.21, 70.30, 302.40°)
OKLab	oklab(63.79% 0.0565 -0.1686)
OKLCH	oklch(63.79% 0.178 288.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.3022, 24.1249, 84.5992)
Luminance	0.2413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A74EF #D9EF74

analogous

#749BEF #8A74EF #C874EF

triadic

#8A74EF #EF8A74 #74EF8A

tetradic

#8A74EF #EF749B #D9EF74 #74EFC8

square

#8A74EF #EF749B #D9EF74 #74EFC8

split-complementary

#8A74EF #EFC874 #9BEF74

monochromatic

#3918D1 #5C3DE9 #8A74EF #B8ABF5 #E6E2FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#8A74EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#8A74EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A74EF

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A74EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A74EF	1.00	3.61	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C89F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D84EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C8EA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a74ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 116, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.178 288.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b19cf5',
    500: '#8a74ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a74ef;
$custom-light: #b19cf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a74ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.732,
    "s": 79.355,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63787,
    "c": 0.17786,
    "h": 288.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A74EF

secondary

#EBF1CE

accent

#DC0AB6

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FE

border

#D0CCD6

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A74EF

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

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