#8A80A2#8A80A2

#8A80A2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.052 H 298.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A80A2
RGB	rgb(138, 128, 162)
HSL	hsl(258, 15%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(258, 21%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 21%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.53, 10.83, -16.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.53, 19.93, 302.91°)
OKLab	oklab(62.08% 0.0246 -0.0456)
OKLCH	oklch(62.08% 0.052 298.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.7207, 23.4502, 37.3994)
Luminance	0.2345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A80A2 #98A280

analogous

#8087A2 #8A80A2 #9B80A2

triadic

#8A80A2 #A28A80 #80A28A

tetradic

#8A80A2 #A28087 #98A280 #80A29B

square

#8A80A2 #A28087 #98A280 #80A29B

split-complementary

#8A80A2 #A29B80 #87A280

monochromatic

#4E4761 #6B6184 #8A80A2 #ABA3BC #CBC7D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#8A80A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#8A80A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A80A2

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A80A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A80A2	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7985A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B85A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86858C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a80a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 128, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.052 298.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca4bd',
    500: '#8a80a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a80a2;
$custom-light: #aca4bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a80a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.647,
    "s": 15.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62078,
    "c": 0.05177,
    "h": 298.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A80A2

secondary

#C2C6B8

accent

#B870A3

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#100F12

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A80A2

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

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