#8A7CBB#8A7CBB

#8A7CBB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.094 H 293.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7CBB
RGB	rgb(138, 124, 187)
HSL	hsl(253, 32%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(253, 34%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 33.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.49, 19.14, -31.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.49, 36.58, 301.56°)
OKLab	oklab(62.37% 0.0379 -0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(62.37% 0.094 293.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.6564, 23.4061, 50.1175)
Luminance	0.2341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7CBB #ADBB7C

analogous

#7C8DBB #8A7CBB #A97CBB

triadic

#8A7CBB #BB8A7C #7CBB8A

tetradic

#8A7CBB #BB7C8D #ADBB7C #7CBBA9

square

#8A7CBB #BB7C8D #ADBB7C #7CBBA9

split-complementary

#8A7CBB #BBA97C #8DBB7C

monochromatic

#4E407C #6755A4 #8A7CBB #AEA4D0 #D2CDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#8A7CBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#8A7CBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7CBB

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7CBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7CBB	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C86BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D84B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#808793

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7cbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 124, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.094 293.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada2cf',
    500: '#8a7cbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7cbb;
$custom-light: #ada2cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7cbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 31.658,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62372,
    "c": 0.09445,
    "h": 293.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7CBB

secondary

#D0D5BE

accent

#AA3B92

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100F14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7CBB

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

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