#8A7EA7#8A7EA7

#8A7EA7 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.062 H 298.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7EA7
RGB	rgb(138, 126, 167)
HSL	hsl(258, 19%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(258, 25%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 24.6%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.19, 13.14, -20.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.19, 24.05, 303.13°)
OKLab	oklab(61.87% 0.0293 -0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(61.87% 0.062 298)
XYZ	xyz(24.9157, 23.1149, 39.7007)
Luminance	0.2311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7EA7 #9BA77E

analogous

#7E87A7 #8A7EA7 #9F7EA7

triadic

#8A7EA7 #A78A7E #7EA78A

tetradic

#8A7EA7 #A77E87 #9BA77E #7EA79F

square

#8A7EA7 #A77E87 #9BA77E #7EA79F

split-complementary

#8A7EA7 #A79F7E #87A77E

monochromatic

#4F4565 #6B5E8A #8A7EA7 #ABA2C0 #CCC7D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#8A7EA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#8A7EA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7EA7

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7EA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7EA7	1.00	3.73	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.73	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)

#7584A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7784A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85848C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7ea7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 126, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.062 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca3c1',
    500: '#8a7ea7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7ea7;
$custom-light: #aca3c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7ea7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.561,
    "s": 18.894,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61874,
    "c": 0.0624,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.23115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7EA7

secondary

#C4C9B8

accent

#BC6CA4

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F3F7

border

#CECDD0

text

#100F12

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7EA7

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

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