#8A7DB2#8A7DB2

#8A7DB2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.080 H 295.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7DB2
RGB	rgb(138, 125, 178)
HSL	hsl(255, 26%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(255, 30%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 29.8%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.36, 16.34, -26.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.36, 30.88, 301.95°)
OKLab	oklab(62.15% 0.0341 -0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(62.15% 0.08 295.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.8489, 23.2846, 45.2434)
Luminance	0.2329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7DB2 #A5B27D

analogous

#7D8BB2 #8A7DB2 #A57DB2

triadic

#8A7DB2 #B28A7D #7DB28A

tetradic

#8A7DB2 #B27D8B #A5B27D #7DB2A5

square

#8A7DB2 #B27D8B #A5B27D #7DB2A5

split-complementary

#8A7DB2 #B2A57D #8BB27D

monochromatic

#4F4371 #695A98 #8A7DB2 #ADA3C9 #CFCAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#8A7DB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#8A7DB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7DB2

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7DB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7DB2	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7085B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7284B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#828690

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7db2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 125, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.080 295.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada2c9',
    500: '#8a7db2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7db2;
$custom-light: #ada2c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7db2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.717,
    "s": 25.604,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62152,
    "c": 0.07992,
    "h": 295.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7DB2

secondary

#CBD0BB

accent

#C266AB

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F3F8

border

#CECDD1

text

#100F13

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7DB2

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

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