#8A7DAD#8A7DAD

#8A7DAD is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.073 H 296.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7DAD
RGB	rgb(138, 125, 173)
HSL	hsl(256, 23%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(256, 28%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 27.7%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.16, 15.14, -23.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.16, 28.07, 302.64°)
OKLab	oklab(61.93% 0.0326 -0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(61.93% 0.073 296.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.3560, 23.0875, 42.6475)
Luminance	0.2309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7DAD #A0AD7D

analogous

#7D88AD #8A7DAD #A27DAD

triadic

#8A7DAD #AD8A7D #7DAD8A

tetradic

#8A7DAD #AD7D88 #A0AD7D #7DADA2

square

#8A7DAD #AD7D88 #A0AD7D #7DADA2

split-complementary

#8A7DAD #ADA27D #88AD7D

monochromatic

#4F446C #6A5C91 #8A7DAD #ACA3C5 #CEC8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#8A7DAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#8A7DAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7DAD

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7DAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7DAD	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7284AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7484AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83858E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7dad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 125, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.073 296.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada2c5',
    500: '#8a7dad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7dad;
$custom-light: #ada2c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7dad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.25,
    "s": 22.642,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6193,
    "c": 0.07273,
    "h": 296.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7DAD

secondary

#C7CCB9

accent

#BF69A8

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F3F8

border

#CECDD1

text

#100F13

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7DAD

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

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