#8A7CAA#8A7CAA

#8A7CAA is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.070 H 298.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7CAA
RGB	rgb(138, 124, 170)
HSL	hsl(258, 21%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(258, 27%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 27.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.78, 15.01, -22.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.78, 27.04, 303.72°)
OKLab	oklab(61.6% 0.0332 -0.0617)
OKLCH	oklch(61.6% 0.07 298.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.9430, 22.7207, 41.0939)
Luminance	0.2272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7CAA #9CAA7C

analogous

#7C85AA #8A7CAA #A17CAA

triadic

#8A7CAA #AA8A7C #7CAA8A

tetradic

#8A7CAA #AA7C85 #9CAA7C #7CAAA1

square

#8A7CAA #AA7C85 #9CAA7C #7CAAA1

split-complementary

#8A7CAA #AAA17C #85AA7C

monochromatic

#4F4468 #6B5C8D #8A7CAA #ABA1C2 #CCC6DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#8A7CAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#8A7CAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7CAA

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7CAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7CAA	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7283AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7483A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84838C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7caa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 124, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.070 298.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca2c3',
    500: '#8a7caa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7caa;
$custom-light: #aca2c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7caa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.261,
    "s": 21.296,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61599,
    "c": 0.07011,
    "h": 298.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7CAA

secondary

#C5CAB8

accent

#BE6AA4

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F8

border

#CECCD1

text

#100F12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7CAA

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

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