#8A7D99#8A7D99

#8A7D99 is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.044 H 306.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7D99
RGB	rgb(138, 125, 153)
HSL	hsl(268, 12%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(268, 18%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 18.3%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.42, 10.58, -13.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.42, 16.93, 308.68°)
OKLab	oklab(61.11% 0.0261 -0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(61.11% 0.044 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.5636, 22.3705, 33.2074)
Luminance	0.2237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7D99 #8C997D

analogous

#7D7E99 #8A7D99 #987D99

triadic

#8A7D99 #998A7D #7D998A

tetradic

#8A7D99 #997D7E #8C997D #7D9998

square

#8A7D99 #997D7E #8C997D #7D9998

split-complementary

#8A7D99 #99987D #7E997D

monochromatic

#4D4457 #6B5F79 #8A7D99 #A99FB4 #C8C2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#8A7D99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#8A7D99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7D99

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7D99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7D99	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78829A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8298

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#888186

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7d99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 125, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.044 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca2b7',
    500: '#8a7d99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7d99;
$custom-light: #aca2b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7d99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.857,
    "s": 12.069,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61108,
    "c": 0.04425,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7D99

secondary

#B9BFB3

accent

#B57396

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F3F6

border

#CECDD0

text

#100F11

muted

#7F7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7D99

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

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