#8A76AB#8A76AB
#8A76AB is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.082 H 301.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A76AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 118, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 24%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(263, 31%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.3%, 31%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.28, 18.77, -25.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.28, 31.58, 306.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.45% 0.0426 -0.0699) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.45% 0.082 301.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3088, 21.3004, 41.3509) |
| Luminance | 0.2130 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.87
Faded Purple
#916E99
ΔE00 5.97
Dark Lavender
#856798
ΔE00 6.02
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.47
Greyish Purple
#887191
ΔE00 6.81
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A76AB #97AB76
analogous
#767DAB #8A76AB #A576AB
triadic
#8A76AB #AB8A76 #76AB8A
tetradic
#8A76AB #AB767D #97AB76 #76ABA5
square
#8A76AB #AB767D #97AB76 #76ABA5
split-complementary
#8A76AB #ABA576 #7DAB76
monochromatic
#4E3F67 #6B578D #8A76AB #AA9CC2 #CBC2DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#8A76AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#8A76AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A76AB
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A76AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A76AB | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B7FAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E7FA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#847E89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a76ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 118, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.082 301.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ad9dc4',
500: '#8a76ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a76ab; $custom-light: #ad9dc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a76ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 118,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 262.642,
"s": 23.982,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60454,
"c": 0.08187,
"h": 301.3
},
"luminance": 0.213
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A76AB
secondary
#C1C9B4
accent
#C0679F
background
#FAF9FC
surface
#F4F2F8
border
#CECCD1
text
#100E12
muted
#7F7E81