#8A84A0#8A84A0

#8A84A0 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.042 H 295.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A84A0
RGB	rgb(138, 132, 160)
HSL	hsl(253, 13%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(253, 18%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 17.5%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.53, 8.06, -14.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.53, 16.21, 299.80°)
OKLab	oklab(62.83% 0.0178 -0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(62.83% 0.042 295)
XYZ	xyz(25.0763, 24.4437, 36.6479)
Luminance	0.2444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A84A0 #9AA084

analogous

#848CA0 #8A84A0 #9884A0

triadic

#8A84A0 #A08A84 #84A08A

tetradic

#8A84A0 #A0848C #9AA084 #84A098

square

#8A84A0 #A0848C #9AA084 #84A098

split-complementary

#8A84A0 #A09884 #8CA084

monochromatic

#4F4A60 #6B6582 #8A84A0 #ABA7BB #CCC9D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#8A84A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#8A84A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A84A0

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A84A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A84A0	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)

#7E88A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F879F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86888D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a84a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 132, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.042 295.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca7bc',
    500: '#8a84a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a84a0;
$custom-light: #aca7bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a84a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.857,
    "s": 12.844,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62828,
    "c": 0.04211,
    "h": 295
  },
  "luminance": 0.24444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A84A0

secondary

#C3C6BA

accent

#B672A7

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#100F12

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A84A0

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

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