#8A82A0#8A82A0

#8A82A0 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.045 H 297.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A82A0
RGB	rgb(138, 130, 160)
HSL	hsl(256, 14%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(256, 19%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 18.8%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.99, 9.22, -14.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.99, 17.50, 301.77°)
OKLab	oklab(62.41% 0.0208 -0.0404)
OKLCH	oklch(62.41% 0.045 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.8077, 23.9065, 36.5584)
Luminance	0.2391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A82A0 #98A082

analogous

#8289A0 #8A82A0 #9982A0

triadic

#8A82A0 #A08A82 #82A08A

tetradic

#8A82A0 #A08289 #98A082 #82A099

square

#8A82A0 #A08289 #98A082 #82A099

split-complementary

#8A82A0 #A09982 #89A082

monochromatic

#4E485F #6B6382 #8A82A0 #ABA5BA #CBC8D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#8A82A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#8A82A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A82A0

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A82A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A82A0	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C86A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D869F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86868C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a82a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 130, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.045 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca6bc',
    500: '#8a82a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a82a0;
$custom-light: #aca6bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a82a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256,
    "s": 13.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62412,
    "c": 0.04547,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A82A0

secondary

#C2C5B9

accent

#B671A4

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#100F12

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A82A0

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

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