#8A75A2#8A75A2
#8A75A2 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.071 H 305.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A75A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 117, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 19%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 28%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.8%, 27.8%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.66, 17.27, -21.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.66, 27.28, 309.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.86% 0.0415 -0.0578) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.86% 0.071 305.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3629, 20.7346, 36.9468) |
| Luminance | 0.2073 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Faded Purple
#916E99
ΔE00 4.29
Greyish Purple
#887191
ΔE00 4.49
Dark Lavender
#856798
ΔE00 5.08
Grey Purple
#826D8C
ΔE00 5.55
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.99
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A75A2 #8DA275
analogous
#7576A2 #8A75A2 #A175A2
triadic
#8A75A2 #A28A75 #75A28A
tetradic
#8A75A2 #A27576 #8DA275 #75A2A1
square
#8A75A2 #A27576 #8DA275 #75A2A1
split-complementary
#8A75A2 #A2A175 #76A275
monochromatic
#4D3F5E #6B5882 #8A75A2 #A99ABB #C8BED3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#8A75A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.15
#8A75A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A75A2
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A75A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A75A2 | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.15 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D7DA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#717EA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#877B85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a75a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 117, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.071 305.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ac9dbd',
500: '#8a75a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a75a2; $custom-light: #ac9dbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a75a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 117,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268,
"s": 19.481,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59859,
"c": 0.07115,
"h": 305.6
},
"luminance": 0.20734
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A75A2
secondary
#BAC3B0
accent
#BC6C97
background
#FAF9FB
surface
#F4F2F6
border
#CECCD0
text
#100E12
muted
#7F7E81