#8A77AE#8A77AE

#8A77AE is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.084 H 299.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A77AE
RGB	rgb(138, 119, 174)
HSL	hsl(261, 25%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(261, 32%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 31.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.66, 18.90, -26.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.66, 32.58, 305.46°)
OKLab	oklab(60.79% 0.0419 -0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(60.79% 0.084 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.7164, 21.6528, 42.9135)
Luminance	0.2165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A77AE #9BAE77

analogous

#7780AE #8A77AE #A677AE

triadic

#8A77AE #AE8A77 #77AE8A

tetradic

#8A77AE #AE7780 #9BAE77 #77AEA6

square

#8A77AE #AE7780 #9BAE77 #77AEA6

split-complementary

#8A77AE #AEA677 #80AE77

monochromatic

#4F406B #6B5791 #8A77AE #AB9DC5 #CCC4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#8A77AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#8A77AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A77AE

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A77AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A77AE	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B80B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E80AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84808B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a77ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 119, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.084 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad9ec6',
    500: '#8a77ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a77ae;
$custom-light: #ad9ec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a77ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.727,
    "s": 25.346,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60786,
    "c": 0.08435,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A77AE

secondary

#C4CCB5

accent

#C266A2

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F8

border

#CECCD1

text

#100E13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A77AE

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

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