#8A76B0#8A76B0
#8A76B0 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.089 H 299.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A76B0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 118, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 27%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(261, 33%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.6%, 33%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.49, 19.97, -27.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.49, 34.35, 305.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.68% 0.0439 -0.0773) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.68% 0.089 299.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7944, 21.4946, 43.9085) |
| Luminance | 0.2150 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.07
Dark Lavender
#856798
ΔE00 6.69
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.94
Faded Purple
#916E99
ΔE00 6.96
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.98
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A76B0 #9CB076
analogous
#767FB0 #8A76B0 #A776B0
triadic
#8A76B0 #B08A76 #76B08A
tetradic
#8A76B0 #B0767F #9CB076 #76B0A7
square
#8A76B0 #B0767F #9CB076 #76B0A7
split-complementary
#8A76B0 #B0A776 #7FB076
monochromatic
#4F3F6D #6B5594 #8A76B0 #AB9DC6 #CCC4DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.96
#8A76B0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.30
#8A76B0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A76B0
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A76B0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A76B0 | 1.00 | 3.96 | 5.30 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6980B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C7FAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#837F8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a76b0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 118, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.089 299.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ad9dc7',
500: '#8a76b0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a76b0; $custom-light: #ad9dc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a76b0",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 118,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260.69,
"s": 26.852,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60684,
"c": 0.08886,
"h": 299.6
},
"luminance": 0.21495
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A76B0
secondary
#C5CDB5
accent
#C365A3
background
#FAF9FC
surface
#F4F2F8
border
#CECCD1
text
#100E13
muted
#7F7E82