#8A76AE#8A76AE
#8A76AE is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.086 H 300.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A76AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 118, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 26%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(261, 32%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.7%, 32.2%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.40, 19.49, -26.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.40, 33.24, 305.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.59% 0.0434 -0.0743) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.59% 0.086 300.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5980, 21.4161, 42.8740) |
| Luminance | 0.2142 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.36
Dark Lavender
#856798
ΔE00 6.40
Faded Purple
#916E99
ΔE00 6.55
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.73
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.08
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A76AE #9AAE76
analogous
#767EAE #8A76AE #A676AE
triadic
#8A76AE #AE8A76 #76AE8A
tetradic
#8A76AE #AE767E #9AAE76 #76AEA6
square
#8A76AE #AE767E #9AAE76 #76AEA6
split-complementary
#8A76AE #AEA676 #7EAE76
monochromatic
#4F3F6B #6B5691 #8A76AE #AB9CC5 #CCC3DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.97
#8A76AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.28
#8A76AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A76AE
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A76AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A76AE | 1.00 | 3.97 | 5.28 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#697FB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D7FAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#847F8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a76ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 118, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.086 300.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ad9dc6',
500: '#8a76ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a76ae; $custom-light: #ad9dc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a76ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 118,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 261.429,
"s": 25.688,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60591,
"c": 0.08606,
"h": 300.3
},
"luminance": 0.21416
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A76AE
secondary
#C3CBB5
accent
#C266A1
background
#FAF9FC
surface
#F4F2F8
border
#CECCD1
text
#100E13
muted
#7F7E82