#8A7DA4#8A7DA4

#8A7DA4 is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.060 H 299.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7DA4
RGB	rgb(138, 125, 164)
HSL	hsl(260, 18%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(260, 24%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 23.8%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.81, 13.04, -18.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.81, 23.03, 304.48°)
OKLab	oklab(61.55% 0.0298 -0.0518)
OKLCH	oklch(61.55% 0.06 299.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.5143, 22.7508, 38.2146)
Luminance	0.2275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7DA4 #97A47D

analogous

#7D84A4 #8A7DA4 #9E7DA4

triadic

#8A7DA4 #A48A7D #7DA48A

tetradic

#8A7DA4 #A47D84 #97A47D #7DA49E

square

#8A7DA4 #A47D84 #97A47D #7DA49E

split-complementary

#8A7DA4 #A49E7D #84A47D

monochromatic

#4E4562 #6B5E86 #8A7DA4 #AAA1BD #CBC5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#8A7DA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#8A7DA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7DA4

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7DA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7DA4	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)

#7583A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7783A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86838A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7da4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 125, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.060 299.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca2bf',
    500: '#8a7da4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7da4;
$custom-light: #aca2bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7da4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 17.647,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61547,
    "c": 0.0598,
    "h": 299.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7DA4

secondary

#C1C6B6

accent

#BA6DA1

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F3F7

border

#CECDD0

text

#100F12

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7DA4

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

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