#8A75BD#8A75BD

#8A75BD is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.109 H 296.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A75BD
RGB	rgb(138, 117, 189)
HSL	hsl(258, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(258, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 38.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.81, 23.76, -34.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.81, 42.24, 304.23°)
OKLab	oklab(61.12% 0.0485 -0.0973)
OKLCH	oklch(61.12% 0.109 296.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.0257, 21.7997, 50.9709)
Luminance	0.2180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A75BD #A8BD75

analogous

#7584BD #8A75BD #AE75BD

triadic

#8A75BD #BD8A75 #75BD8A

tetradic

#8A75BD #BD7584 #A8BD75 #75BDAE

square

#8A75BD #BD7584 #A8BD75 #75BDAE

split-complementary

#8A75BD #BDAE75 #84BD75

monochromatic

#4E3B7C #684FA6 #8A75BD #AD9ED1 #D0C8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#8A75BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#8A75BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A75BD

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A75BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A75BD	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6281C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6580BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#808190

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a75bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 117, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.109 296.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad9dd1',
    500: '#8a75bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a75bd;
$custom-light: #ad9dd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a75bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.5,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61124,
    "c": 0.1087,
    "h": 296.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A75BD

secondary

#CDD5B9

accent

#CB5CAB

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100E14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A75BD

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

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