#8A7BB2#8A7BB2

#8A7BB2 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.083 H 296.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7BB2
RGB	rgb(138, 123, 178)
HSL	hsl(256, 26%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(256, 31%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 30.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.85, 17.51, -27.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.85, 32.18, 302.97°)
OKLab	oklab(61.76% 0.037 -0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(61.76% 0.083 296.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.5983, 22.7833, 45.1599)
Luminance	0.2278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7BB2 #A3B27B

analogous

#7B88B2 #8A7BB2 #A67BB2

triadic

#8A7BB2 #B28A7B #7BB28A

tetradic

#8A7BB2 #B27B88 #A3B27B #7BB2A6

square

#8A7BB2 #B27B88 #A3B27B #7BB2A6

split-complementary

#8A7BB2 #B2A67B #88B27B

monochromatic

#4F4271 #6A5897 #8A7BB2 #ACA2C9 #CFC8DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#8A7BB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#8A7BB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7BB2

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7BB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7BB2	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E84B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7083B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82848F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 123, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.083 296.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada1c9',
    500: '#8a7bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7bb2;
$custom-light: #ada1c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.364,
    "s": 26.316,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61755,
    "c": 0.08324,
    "h": 296.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7BB2

secondary

#C9CFBA

accent

#C365A9

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F8

border

#CECCD1

text

#100F13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7BB2

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

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