#8A84A2#8A84A2

#8A84A2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.045 H 294.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A84A2
RGB	rgb(138, 132, 162)
HSL	hsl(252, 14%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(252, 19%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 18.5%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.60, 8.51, -15.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.60, 17.35, 299.37°)
OKLab	oklab(62.91% 0.0185 -0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(62.91% 0.045 294.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.2527, 24.5143, 37.5767)
Luminance	0.2451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A84A2 #9CA284

analogous

#848DA2 #8A84A2 #9984A2

triadic

#8A84A2 #A28A84 #84A28A

tetradic

#8A84A2 #A2848D #9CA284 #84A299

square

#8A84A2 #A2848D #9CA284 #84A299

split-complementary

#8A84A2 #A29984 #8DA284

monochromatic

#4F4A62 #6B6485 #8A84A2 #ABA7BC #CCCAD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#8A84A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#8A84A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A84A2

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A84A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A84A2	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E88A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E87A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86898E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a84a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 132, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.045 294.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca7bd',
    500: '#8a84a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a84a2;
$custom-light: #aca7bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a84a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 13.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62906,
    "c": 0.04505,
    "h": 294.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A84A2

secondary

#C5C7BB

accent

#B771A9

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#100F12

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A84A2

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

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