#8A7BC7#8A7BC7

#8A7BC7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.113 H 291.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7BC7
RGB	rgb(138, 123, 199)
HSL	hsl(252, 40%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(252, 38%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 38.2%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.78, 22.79, -37.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.78, 43.93, 301.25°)
OKLab	oklab(62.77% 0.0421 -0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(62.77% 0.113 291.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.8704, 23.6922, 57.1264)
Luminance	0.2369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7BC7 #B8C77B

analogous

#7B92C7 #8A7BC7 #B07BC7

triadic

#8A7BC7 #C78A7B #7BC78A

tetradic

#8A7BC7 #C77B92 #B8C77B #7BC7B0

square

#8A7BC7 #C77B92 #B8C77B #7BC7B0

split-complementary

#8A7BC7 #C7B07B #92C77B

monochromatic

#4B3B8C #6450B5 #8A7BC7 #B0A6D9 #D6D1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#8A7BC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#8A7BC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7BC7

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7BC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7BC7	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6587CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6684C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C8997

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7bc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 123, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.113 291.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea1d8',
    500: '#8a7bc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7bc7;
$custom-light: #aea1d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7bc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.842,
    "s": 40.426,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62772,
    "c": 0.11306,
    "h": 291.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7BC7

secondary

#D7DDC1

accent

#B3329A

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F4F2FA

border

#CECCD3

text

#100F14

muted

#7F7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7BC7

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

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