#8A7AA5#8A7AA5

#8A7AA5 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.066 H 301.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7AA5
RGB	rgb(138, 122, 165)
HSL	hsl(262, 19%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(262, 26%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 26.1%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.07, 15.02, -20.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.07, 25.58, 305.97°)
OKLab	oklab(60.98% 0.0347 -0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(60.98% 0.066 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.2309, 22.0389, 38.5674)
Luminance	0.2204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7AA5 #95A57A

analogous

#7A80A5 #8A7AA5 #A07AA5

triadic

#8A7AA5 #A58A7A #7AA58A

tetradic

#8A7AA5 #A57A80 #95A57A #7AA5A0

square

#8A7AA5 #A57A80 #95A57A #7AA5A0

split-complementary

#8A7AA5 #A5A07A #80A57A

monochromatic

#4E4262 #6B5B87 #8A7AA5 #AA9FBE #CAC3D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#8A7AA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#8A7AA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7AA5

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7AA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7AA5	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7181A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7481A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#868089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7aa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 122, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.066 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca0bf',
    500: '#8a7aa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7aa5;
$custom-light: #aca0bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7aa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.326,
    "s": 19.283,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60983,
    "c": 0.06646,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7AA5

secondary

#C0C6B5

accent

#BC6C9E

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F2F7

border

#CECCD0

text

#100E12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7AA5

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

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