#8A76BD#8A76BD

#8A76BD is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.107 H 296.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A76BD
RGB	rgb(138, 118, 189)
HSL	hsl(257, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(257, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 37.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.06, 23.17, -34.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.06, 41.59, 303.86°)
OKLab	oklab(61.31% 0.047 -0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(61.31% 0.107 296.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.1428, 22.0340, 51.0099)
Luminance	0.2203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A76BD #A9BD76

analogous

#7686BD #8A76BD #AD76BD

triadic

#8A76BD #BD8A76 #76BD8A

tetradic

#8A76BD #BD7686 #A9BD76 #76BDAD

square

#8A76BD #BD7686 #A9BD76 #76BDAD

split-complementary

#8A76BD #BDAD76 #86BD76

monochromatic

#4E3C7D #6850A6 #8A76BD #AD9FD1 #D1C9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#8A76BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#8A76BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A76BD

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A76BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A76BD	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6382C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6680BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#808291

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a76bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 118, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.107 296.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad9dd1',
    500: '#8a76bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a76bd;
$custom-light: #ad9dd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a76bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.901,
    "s": 34.975,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61313,
    "c": 0.10706,
    "h": 296.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A76BD

secondary

#CDD5BA

accent

#AE388D

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100E14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A76BD

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

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