#8A7AA3#8A7AA3

#8A7AA3 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.064 H 302.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7AA3
RGB	rgb(138, 122, 163)
HSL	hsl(263, 18%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(263, 25%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 25.2%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.99, 14.56, -19.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.99, 24.47, 306.53°)
OKLab	oklab(60.9% 0.0341 -0.0537)
OKLCH	oklch(60.9% 0.064 302.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.0503, 21.9667, 37.6162)
Luminance	0.2197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7AA3 #93A37A

analogous

#7A7EA3 #8A7AA3 #9E7AA3

triadic

#8A7AA3 #A38A7A #7AA38A

tetradic

#8A7AA3 #A37A7E #93A37A #7AA39E

square

#8A7AA3 #A37A7E #93A37A #7AA39E

split-complementary

#8A7AA3 #A39E7A #7EA37A

monochromatic

#4E4260 #6B5C84 #8A7AA3 #AA9EBC #CAC2D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#8A7AA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#8A7AA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7AA3

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7AA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7AA3	1.00	3.89	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7281A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7581A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#868088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7aa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 122, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.064 302.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca0be',
    500: '#8a7aa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7aa3;
$custom-light: #aca0be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7aa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.415,
    "s": 18.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60899,
    "c": 0.06363,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7AA3

secondary

#BEC5B4

accent

#BB6D9C

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F2F6

border

#CECCD0

text

#100E12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7AA3

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

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