#8A7DC7#8A7DC7

#8A7DC7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.110 H 291.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7DC7
RGB	rgb(138, 125, 199)
HSL	hsl(251, 40%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(251, 37%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 37.2%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.28, 21.62, -36.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.28, 42.65, 300.45°)
OKLab	oklab(63.16% 0.0393 -0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(63.16% 0.11 291)
XYZ	xyz(28.1210, 24.1935, 57.2100)
Luminance	0.2419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7DC7 #BAC77D

analogous

#7D95C7 #8A7DC7 #AF7DC7

triadic

#8A7DC7 #C78A7D #7DC78A

tetradic

#8A7DC7 #C77D95 #BAC77D #7DC7AF

square

#8A7DC7 #C77D95 #BAC77D #7DC7AF

split-complementary

#8A7DC7 #C7AF7D #95C77D

monochromatic

#4B3D8D #6452B5 #8A7DC7 #B0A8D9 #D7D3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#8A7DC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#8A7DC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7DC7

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7DC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7DC7	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6888CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6885C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C8A99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7dc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 125, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.110 291.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea2d8',
    500: '#8a7dc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7dc7;
$custom-light: #aea2d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7dc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.541,
    "s": 39.785,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63156,
    "c": 0.10992,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.24194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7DC7

secondary

#D8DDC3

accent

#B3339C

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F3FA

border

#CECDD3

text

#100F14

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7DC7

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

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