#8A7FA7#8A7FA7

#8A7FA7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.061 H 297.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7FA7
RGB	rgb(138, 127, 167)
HSL	hsl(257, 19%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(257, 24%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 24%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.45, 12.56, -19.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.45, 23.39, 302.47°)
OKLab	oklab(62.08% 0.0278 -0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(62.08% 0.061 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.0442, 23.3719, 39.7435)
Luminance	0.2337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7FA7 #9CA77F

analogous

#7F88A7 #8A7FA7 #9E7FA7

triadic

#8A7FA7 #A78A7F #7FA78A

tetradic

#8A7FA7 #A77F88 #9CA77F #7FA79E

square

#8A7FA7 #A77F88 #9CA77F #7FA79E

split-complementary

#8A7FA7 #A79E7F #88A77F

monochromatic

#4F4666 #6B5F8A #8A7FA7 #ABA3C0 #CCC8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#8A7FA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#8A7FA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7FA7

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7FA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7FA7	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7785A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7884A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85858D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7fa7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 127, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.061 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca4c1',
    500: '#8a7fa7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7fa7;
$custom-light: #aca4c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7fa7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.5,
    "s": 18.519,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62078,
    "c": 0.0607,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7FA7

secondary

#C5C9B9

accent

#BB6DA6

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F7

border

#CECED0

text

#100F12

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7FA7

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

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