#8E82A2#8E82A2

#8E82A2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.049 H 302.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E82A2
RGB	rgb(142, 130, 162)
HSL	hsl(263, 15%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(263, 20%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 19.8%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.41, 11.03, -15.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.41, 18.91, 305.67°)
OKLab	oklab(62.84% 0.0262 -0.0417)
OKLCH	oklch(62.84% 0.049 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.6583, 24.3247, 37.5188)
Luminance	0.2432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E82A2 #96A282

analogous

#8286A2 #8E82A2 #9E82A2

triadic

#8E82A2 #A28E82 #82A28E

tetradic

#8E82A2 #A28286 #96A282 #82A29E

square

#8E82A2 #A28286 #96A282 #82A29E

split-complementary

#8E82A2 #A29E82 #86A282

monochromatic

#524861 #6F6284 #8E82A2 #AEA5BC #CDC8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#8E82A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#8E82A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E82A2

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E82A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E82A2	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C87A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E87A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B868D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e82a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 130, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.049 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa6bd',
    500: '#8e82a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e82a2;
$custom-light: #afa6bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e82a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 14.679,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62844,
    "c": 0.04924,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E82A2

secondary

#C2C6B9

accent

#B7709D

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#100F12

muted

#7F7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E82A2

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