#8A60B2#8A60B2

#8A60B2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.129 H 306.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A60B2
RGB	rgb(138, 96, 178)
HSL	hsl(271, 35%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(271, 46%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 46.1%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.24, 33.32, -37.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.24, 50.03, 311.75°)
OKLab	oklab(56.74% 0.0767 -0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(56.74% 0.129 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.6984, 16.9835, 44.1932)
Luminance	0.1698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A60B2 #88B260

analogous

#6160B2 #8A60B2 #B260B1

triadic

#8A60B2 #B28A60 #60B28A

tetradic

#8A60B2 #B26160 #88B260 #60B1B2

square

#8A60B2 #B26160 #88B260 #60B1B2

split-complementary

#8A60B2 #B1B260 #60B261

monochromatic

#4C3166 #6B458F #8A60B2 #A889C6 #C7B2DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#8A60B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#8A60B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A60B2

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A60B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A60B2	1.00	4.78	4.40	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B71B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5673B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#846E80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a60b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 96, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.129 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8ec9',
    500: '#8a60b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a60b2;
$custom-light: #ae8ec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a60b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.732,
    "s": 34.746,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56741,
    "c": 0.12935,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A60B2

secondary

#B6C8A5

accent

#CB5D93

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F8

border

#CECBD1

text

#100C13

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A60B2

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

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