#8A75A6#8A75A6

#8A75A6 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.077 H 303.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A75A6
RGB	rgb(138, 117, 166)
HSL	hsl(266, 22%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(266, 30%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 29.5%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.82, 18.19, -23.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.82, 29.48, 308.09°)
OKLab	oklab(60.03% 0.0427 -0.0637)
OKLCH	oklch(60.03% 0.077 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.7241, 20.8791, 38.8492)
Luminance	0.2088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A75A6 #91A675

analogous

#7578A6 #8A75A6 #A275A6

triadic

#8A75A6 #A68A75 #75A68A

tetradic

#8A75A6 #A67578 #91A675 #75A6A2

square

#8A75A6 #A67578 #91A675 #75A6A2

split-complementary

#8A75A6 #A6A275 #78A675

monochromatic

#4E3F62 #6B5787 #8A75A6 #AA9ABE #C9BFD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#8A75A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#8A75A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A75A6

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A75A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A75A6	1.00	4.06	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B7DA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7EA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#867C86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a75a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 117, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.077 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac9dc0',
    500: '#8a75a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a75a6;
$custom-light: #ac9dc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a75a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 21.586,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60034,
    "c": 0.07668,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A75A6

secondary

#BDC6B1

accent

#BE6A9A

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F2F7

border

#CECCD0

text

#100E12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A75A6

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

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