#8A7BC3#8A7BC3

#8A7BC3 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.107 H 292.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7BC3
RGB	rgb(138, 123, 195)
HSL	hsl(253, 38%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(253, 37%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 36.9%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.59, 21.76, -35.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.59, 41.70, 301.46°)
OKLab	oklab(62.57% 0.0413 -0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(62.57% 0.107 292.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.4121, 23.5089, 54.7126)
Luminance	0.2351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7BC3 #B4C37B

analogous

#7B90C3 #8A7BC3 #AE7BC3

triadic

#8A7BC3 #C38A7B #7BC38A

tetradic

#8A7BC3 #C37B90 #B4C37B #7BC3AE

square

#8A7BC3 #C37B90 #B4C37B #7BC3AE

split-complementary

#8A7BC3 #C3AE7B #90C37B

monochromatic

#4C3D86 #6551B0 #8A7BC3 #AFA5D6 #D5CFE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#8A7BC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#8A7BC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7BC3

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7BC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7BC3	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6786C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6884C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D8896

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7bc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 123, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.107 292.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea1d5',
    500: '#8a7bc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7bc3;
$custom-light: #aea1d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7bc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.5,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6257,
    "c": 0.10742,
    "h": 292.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7BC3

secondary

#D5DAC0

accent

#B03597

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F4F2FA

border

#CECCD3

text

#100F14

muted

#7F7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7BC3

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

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