#8A7895#8A7895

#8A7895 is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.048 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7895
RGB	rgb(138, 120, 149)
HSL	hsl(277, 12%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(277, 19%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 19.5%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.96, 12.63, -13.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.96, 18.19, 313.98°)
OKLab	oklab(59.93% 0.0325 -0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(59.93% 0.048 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.6216, 21.0063, 31.2908)
Luminance	0.2101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7895 #839578

analogous

#7B7895 #8A7895 #957891

triadic

#8A7895 #958A78 #78958A

tetradic

#8A7895 #957B78 #839578 #789195

square

#8A7895 #957B78 #839578 #789195

split-complementary

#8A7895 #919578 #78957B

monochromatic

#4B4052 #6B5B74 #8A7895 #A89AB0 #C5BDCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#8A7895 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#8A7895 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7895

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7895	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7895	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#747D96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787F94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#897B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7895;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 120, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.048 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac9fb4',
    500: '#8a7895',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7895;
$custom-light: #ac9fb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7895",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.241,
    "s": 12.033,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5993,
    "c": 0.04805,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7895

secondary

#B3BBAE

accent

#B5738C

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F2F6

border

#CECCD0

text

#100E11

muted

#7F7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7895

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

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