#8A7EA8#8A7EA8

#8A7EA8 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.064 H 297.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7EA8
RGB	rgb(138, 126, 168)
HSL	hsl(257, 19%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(257, 25%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 25%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.23, 13.38, -20.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.23, 24.61, 302.92°)
OKLab	oklab(61.92% 0.0296 -0.0566)
OKLCH	oklch(61.92% 0.064 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.0085, 23.1520, 40.1895)
Luminance	0.2315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7EA8 #9CA87E

analogous

#7E87A8 #8A7EA8 #9F7EA8

triadic

#8A7EA8 #A88A7E #7EA88A

tetradic

#8A7EA8 #A87E87 #9CA87E #7EA89F

square

#8A7EA8 #A87E87 #9CA87E #7EA89F

split-complementary

#8A7EA8 #A89F7E #87A87E

monochromatic

#4F4566 #6B5E8B #8A7EA8 #ABA3C1 #CCC7D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#8A7EA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#8A7EA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7EA8

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7EA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7EA8	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7584AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7784A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85848D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7ea8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 126, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.064 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca3c2',
    500: '#8a7ea8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7ea8;
$custom-light: #aca3c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7ea8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 19.444,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61916,
    "c": 0.06384,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7EA8

secondary

#C5C9B8

accent

#BC6CA5

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F3F7

border

#CECDD0

text

#100F12

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7EA8

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

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