#8A7CAB#8A7CAB

#8A7CAB is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.072 H 297.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7CAB
RGB	rgb(138, 124, 171)
HSL	hsl(258, 22%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(258, 27%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 27.5%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.82, 15.25, -23.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.82, 27.60, 303.54°)
OKLab	oklab(61.64% 0.0335 -0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(61.64% 0.072 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.0380, 22.7587, 41.5940)
Luminance	0.2276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7CAB #9DAB7C

analogous

#7C86AB #8A7CAB #A17CAB

triadic

#8A7CAB #AB8A7C #7CAB8A

tetradic

#8A7CAB #AB7C86 #9DAB7C #7CABA1

square

#8A7CAB #AB7C86 #9DAB7C #7CABA1

split-complementary

#8A7CAB #ABA17C #86AB7C

monochromatic

#4F4369 #6B5B8E #8A7CAB #ABA1C3 #CDC7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#8A7CAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#8A7CAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7CAB

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7CAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7CAB	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7283AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7483AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84838D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7cab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 124, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.072 297.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca2c4',
    500: '#8a7cab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7cab;
$custom-light: #aca2c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7cab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.872,
    "s": 21.86,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61642,
    "c": 0.07155,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7CAB

secondary

#C5CBB8

accent

#BE69A5

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F8

border

#CECCD1

text

#100F12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7CAB

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

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