#8A77BB#8A77BB

#8A77BB is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.103 H 296.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A77BB
RGB	rgb(138, 119, 187)
HSL	hsl(257, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(257, 36%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 36.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.22, 22.08, -33.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.22, 39.82, 303.68°)
OKLab	oklab(61.41% 0.0451 -0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(61.41% 0.103 296.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.0456, 22.1845, 49.9139)
Luminance	0.2218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A77BB #A8BB77

analogous

#7786BB #8A77BB #AC77BB

triadic

#8A77BB #BB8A77 #77BB8A

tetradic

#8A77BB #BB7786 #A8BB77 #77BBAC

square

#8A77BB #BB7786 #A8BB77 #77BBAC

split-complementary

#8A77BB #BBAC77 #86BB77

monochromatic

#4E3D7A #6852A3 #8A77BB #ADA0CF #D0C9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#8A77BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#8A77BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A77BB

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A77BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A77BB	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6582BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6881B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#808390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a77bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 119, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.103 296.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad9ecf',
    500: '#8a77bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a77bb;
$custom-light: #ad9ecf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a77bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.765,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61405,
    "c": 0.10262,
    "h": 296.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A77BB

secondary

#CDD4BA

accent

#C95EAC

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100E14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A77BB

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

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