#8A7ACE#8A7ACE

#8A7ACE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.124 H 291.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7ACE
RGB	rgb(138, 122, 206)
HSL	hsl(251, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(251, 41%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 40.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.86, 25.21, -41.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.86, 48.46, 301.34°)
OKLab	oklab(62.95% 0.0449 -0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(62.95% 0.124 291.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.5785, 23.7780, 61.4645)
Luminance	0.2378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7ACE #BECE7A

analogous

#7A94CE #8A7ACE #B47ACE

triadic

#8A7ACE #CE8A7A #7ACE8A

tetradic

#8A7ACE #CE7A94 #BECE7A #7ACEB4

square

#8A7ACE #CE7A94 #BECE7A #7ACEB4

split-complementary

#8A7ACE #CEB47A #94CE7A

monochromatic

#493796 #634DBE #8A7ACE #B1A7DE #D9D3EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#8A7ACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#8A7ACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7ACE

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7ACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7ACE	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6087D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6184CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A8A9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7ace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 122, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.124 291.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea0dd',
    500: '#8a7ace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7ace;
$custom-light: #aea0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7ace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.429,
    "s": 46.154,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62948,
    "c": 0.12443,
    "h": 291.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7ACE

secondary

#DBE0C3

accent

#B92C9E

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F5F2FB

border

#CFCCD4

text

#100E15

muted

#7F7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7ACE

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

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