#8A82AA#8A82AA

#8A82AA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.060 H 293.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A82AA
RGB	rgb(138, 130, 170)
HSL	hsl(252, 19%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(252, 24%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 23.5%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.36, 11.51, -20.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.36, 23.15, 299.82°)
OKLab	oklab(62.82% 0.0242 -0.055)
OKLCH	oklch(62.82% 0.06 293.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.7180, 24.2706, 41.3522)
Luminance	0.2427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A82AA #A2AA82

analogous

#828EAA #8A82AA #9E82AA

triadic

#8A82AA #AA8A82 #82AA8A

tetradic

#8A82AA #AA828E #A2AA82 #82AA9E

square

#8A82AA #AA828E #A2AA82 #82AA9E

split-complementary

#8A82AA #AA9E82 #8EAA82

monochromatic

#4F486A #6A618E #8A82AA #ACA6C3 #CECBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#8A82AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#8A82AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A82AA

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A82AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A82AA	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7988AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A87A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#848890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a82aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 130, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.060 293.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca6c3',
    500: '#8a82aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a82aa;
$custom-light: #aca6c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a82aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 19.048,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62815,
    "c": 0.06007,
    "h": 293.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A82AA

secondary

#C9CCBC

accent

#BC6CAC

background

#FAFAFC

surface

#F4F4F8

border

#CECED1

text

#100F12

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A82AA

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

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