#8A7EC2#8A7EC2

#8A7EC2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.101 H 291.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7EC2
RGB	rgb(138, 126, 194)
HSL	hsl(251, 36%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(251, 35%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 35.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.31, 19.74, -33.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.31, 39.21, 300.23°)
OKLab	oklab(63.1% 0.0368 -0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(63.1% 0.101 291.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.6773, 24.2195, 54.2451)
Luminance	0.2422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7EC2 #B6C27E

analogous

#7E94C2 #8A7EC2 #AC7EC2

triadic

#8A7EC2 #C28A7E #7EC28A

tetradic

#8A7EC2 #C27E94 #B6C27E #7EC2AC

square

#8A7EC2 #C27E94 #B6C27E #7EC2AC

split-complementary

#8A7EC2 #C2AC7E #94C27E

monochromatic

#4C3F86 #6454AE #8A7EC2 #B0A8D6 #D5D1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#8A7EC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#8A7EC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7EC2

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7EC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7EC2	1.00	3.59	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.59	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)

#6B88C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C86C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D8A97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7ec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 126, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.101 291.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada3d4',
    500: '#8a7ec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7ec2;
$custom-light: #ada3d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7ec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.588,
    "s": 35.789,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63101,
    "c": 0.10124,
    "h": 291.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7EC2

secondary

#D6DAC2

accent

#AF379A

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F4F3FA

border

#CECDD3

text

#100F14

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7EC2

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

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