#8A7EA2#8A7EA2

#8A7EA2 is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.055 H 300.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7EA2
RGB	rgb(138, 126, 162)
HSL	hsl(260, 16%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(260, 22%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 22.2%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.00, 11.99, -17.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.00, 21.25, 304.37°)
OKLab	oklab(61.67% 0.0276 -0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(61.67% 0.055 300)
XYZ	xyz(24.4624, 22.9336, 37.3133)
Luminance	0.2293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7EA2 #96A27E

analogous

#7E84A2 #8A7EA2 #9C7EA2

triadic

#8A7EA2 #A28A7E #7EA28A

tetradic

#8A7EA2 #A27E84 #96A27E #7EA29C

square

#8A7EA2 #A27E84 #96A27E #7EA29C

split-complementary

#8A7EA2 #A29C7E #84A27E

monochromatic

#4E4560 #6B5F84 #8A7EA2 #AAA2BC #CBC5D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#8A7EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#8A7EA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7EA2

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7EA2	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7784A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7983A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86838A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 126, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.055 300.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca3bd',
    500: '#8a7ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7ea2;
$custom-light: #aca3bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 16.216,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61668,
    "c": 0.05522,
    "h": 300
  },
  "luminance": 0.22934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7EA2

secondary

#C0C5B7

accent

#B96FA0

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F3F6

border

#CECDD0

text

#100F12

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7EA2

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

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