#8A7FAE#8A7FAE

#8A7FAE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.071 H 295.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7FAE
RGB	rgb(138, 127, 174)
HSL	hsl(254, 22%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(254, 27%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 27%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.72, 14.21, -23.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.72, 27.33, 301.32°)
OKLab	oklab(62.38% 0.0299 -0.0642)
OKLCH	oklch(62.38% 0.071 295)
XYZ	xyz(25.7089, 23.6378, 43.2443)
Luminance	0.2364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7FAE #A3AE7F

analogous

#7F8CAE #8A7FAE #A27FAE

triadic

#8A7FAE #AE8A7F #7FAE8A

tetradic

#8A7FAE #AE7F8C #A3AE7F #7FAEA2

square

#8A7FAE #AE7F8C #A3AE7F #7FAEA2

split-complementary

#8A7FAE #AEA27F #8CAE7F

monochromatic

#4F456D #6A5D93 #8A7FAE #ACA4C6 #CFCADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#8A7FAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#8A7FAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7FAE

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7FAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7FAE	1.00	3.67	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7486B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7585AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83868F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7fae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 127, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.071 295.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca4c6',
    500: '#8a7fae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7fae;
$custom-light: #aca4c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7fae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.043,
    "s": 22.488,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62375,
    "c": 0.07083,
    "h": 295
  },
  "luminance": 0.23638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7FAE

secondary

#C9CEBB

accent

#BF69AB

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F8

border

#CECED1

text

#100F13

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7FAE

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

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