#8A75BE#8A75BE

#8A75BE is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.110 H 296.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A75BE
RGB	rgb(138, 117, 190)
HSL	hsl(257, 36%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(257, 38%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 38.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.86, 24.01, -35.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.86, 42.80, 304.13°)
OKLab	oklab(61.17% 0.0487 -0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(61.17% 0.11 296.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.1346, 21.8433, 51.5445)
Luminance	0.2184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A75BE #A9BE75

analogous

#7584BE #8A75BE #AE75BE

triadic

#8A75BE #BE8A75 #75BE8A

tetradic

#8A75BE #BE7584 #A9BE75 #75BEAE

square

#8A75BE #BE7584 #A9BE75 #75BEAE

split-complementary

#8A75BE #BEAE75 #84BE75

monochromatic

#4E3B7D #684FA7 #8A75BE #AD9FD2 #D1C8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#8A75BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#8A75BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A75BE

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A75BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A75BE	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6181C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6580BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F8290

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a75be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 117, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.110 296.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae9dd2',
    500: '#8a75be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a75be;
$custom-light: #ae9dd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a75be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.26,
    "s": 35.961,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61174,
    "c": 0.11009,
    "h": 296.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A75BE

secondary

#CDD5B9

accent

#AF378C

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100E14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A75BE

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

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