#8A77DB#8A77DB

#8A77DB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.147 H 290.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A77DB
RGB	rgb(138, 119, 219)
HSL	hsl(251, 58%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(251, 46%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 45.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.80, 30.44, -48.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.80, 57.54, 301.93°)
OKLab	oklab(63.11% 0.0509 -0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(63.11% 0.147 290.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.8608, 23.7106, 70.0074)
Luminance	0.2371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A77DB #C8DB77

analogous

#7796DB #8A77DB #BC77DB

triadic

#8A77DB #DB8A77 #77DB8A

tetradic

#8A77DB #DB7796 #C8DB77 #77DBBC

square

#8A77DB #DB7796 #C8DB77 #77DBBC

split-complementary

#8A77DB #DBBC77 #96DB77

monochromatic

#452DAA #6047CE #8A77DB #B4A7E8 #DDD8F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#8A77DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#8A77DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A77DB

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A77DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A77DB	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5488DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5583D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#758B9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a77db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 119, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.147 290.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9ee6',
    500: '#8a77db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a77db;
$custom-light: #af9ee6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a77db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.4,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63113,
    "c": 0.14687,
    "h": 290.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A77DB

secondary

#E1E7C7

accent

#C620A6

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FC

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A77DB

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

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