#8A7BB7#8A7BB7

#8A7BB7 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.090 H 295.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7BB7
RGB	rgb(138, 123, 183)
HSL	hsl(255, 29%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(255, 33%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 32.8%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.06, 18.74, -29.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.06, 34.98, 302.39°)
OKLab	oklab(61.99% 0.0384 -0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(61.99% 0.09 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.1094, 22.9878, 47.8521)
Luminance	0.2299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7BB7 #A8B77B

analogous

#7B8AB7 #8A7BB7 #A87BB7

triadic

#8A7BB7 #B78A7B #7BB78A

tetradic

#8A7BB7 #B77B8A #A8B77B #7BB7A8

square

#8A7BB7 #B77B8A #A8B77B #7BB7A8

split-complementary

#8A7BB7 #B7A87B #8AB77B

monochromatic

#4E4177 #68569E #8A7BB7 #ADA3CD #D0CAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#8A7BB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#8A7BB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7BB7

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7BB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7BB7	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C84B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E83B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#818591

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7bb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 123, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.090 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada1cd',
    500: '#8a7bb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7bb7;
$custom-light: #ada1cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7bb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 29.412,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61987,
    "c": 0.09037,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7BB7

secondary

#CDD2BB

accent

#C662AD

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100F13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7BB7

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

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