#8A7FA3#8A7FA3

#8A7FA3 is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.055 H 298.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7FA3
RGB	rgb(138, 127, 163)
HSL	hsl(258, 16%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(258, 22%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 22.1%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.30, 11.64, -17.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.30, 21.15, 303.39°)
OKLab	oklab(61.91% 0.0264 -0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(61.91% 0.055 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.6801, 23.2263, 37.8261)
Luminance	0.2323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7FA3 #98A37F

analogous

#7F86A3 #8A7FA3 #9C7FA3

triadic

#8A7FA3 #A38A7F #7FA38A

tetradic

#8A7FA3 #A37F86 #98A37F #7FA39C

square

#8A7FA3 #A37F86 #98A37F #7FA39C

split-complementary

#8A7FA3 #A39C7F #86A37F

monochromatic

#4E4662 #6B6085 #8A7FA3 #ABA3BD #CBC6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#8A7FA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#8A7FA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7FA3

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7FA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7FA3	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7884A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7984A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86848B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7fa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 127, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.055 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca4be',
    500: '#8a7fa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7fa3;
$custom-light: #aca4be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7fa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.333,
    "s": 16.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61913,
    "c": 0.05492,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7FA3

secondary

#C2C6B8

accent

#B96FA2

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#100F12

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7FA3

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

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