#8A80BB#8A80BB

#8A80BB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.088 H 291.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A80BB
RGB	rgb(138, 128, 187)
HSL	hsl(250, 30%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(250, 32%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 31.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.51, 16.80, -29.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.51, 34.01, 299.60°)
OKLab	oklab(63.16% 0.0322 -0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(63.16% 0.088 291.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.1679, 24.4291, 50.2880)
Luminance	0.2443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A80BB #B1BB80

analogous

#8094BB #8A80BB #A880BB

triadic

#8A80BB #BB8A80 #80BB8A

tetradic

#8A80BB #BB8094 #B1BB80 #80BBA8

square

#8A80BB #BB8094 #B1BB80 #80BBA8

split-complementary

#8A80BB #BBA880 #94BB80

monochromatic

#4D437D #6659A5 #8A80BB #AFA8D0 #D3D0E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#8A80BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#8A80BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A80BB

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A80BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A80BB	1.00	3.57	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7188BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7186B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F8A95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a80bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 128, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.088 291.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada4cf',
    500: '#8a80bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a80bb;
$custom-light: #ada4cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a80bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.169,
    "s": 30.256,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6316,
    "c": 0.08802,
    "h": 291.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A80BB

secondary

#D3D6C0

accent

#A93D97

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F9

border

#CECED2

text

#100F14

muted

#7F7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A80BB

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

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