#8A7E95#8A7E95

#8A7E95 is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.037 H 308.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7E95
RGB	rgb(138, 126, 149)
HSL	hsl(271, 10%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(271, 15%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 15.4%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.55, 9.13, -10.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.55, 14.06, 310.50°)
OKLab	oklab(61.16% 0.0231 -0.0288)
OKLCH	oklch(61.16% 0.037 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.3660, 22.4950, 31.5390)
Luminance	0.2250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7E95 #89957E

analogous

#7F7E95 #8A7E95 #957E95

triadic

#8A7E95 #958A7E #7E958A

tetradic

#8A7E95 #957F7E #89957E #7E9595

square

#8A7E95 #957F7E #89957E #7E9595

split-complementary

#8A7E95 #95957E #7E957F

monochromatic

#4D4554 #6B6075 #8A7E95 #A8A0B1 #C7C1CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#8A7E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#8A7E95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7E95

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7E95	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B8296

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8394

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#898186

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 126, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.037 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca3b4',
    500: '#8a7e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7e95;
$custom-light: #aca3b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.304,
    "s": 9.787,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61164,
    "c": 0.03691,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7E95

secondary

#B7BCB2

accent

#B37593

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F3F6

border

#CECDD0

text

#100F11

muted

#7F7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7E95

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

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