#8A60B3#8A60B3
#8A60B3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.131 H 306.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A60B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 96, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 35%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 46%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.9%, 46.4%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.29, 33.56, -37.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.29, 50.56, 311.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.79% 0.0768 -0.1056) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.79% 0.131 306) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7991, 17.0239, 44.7239) |
| Luminance | 0.1702 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 1.12
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.87
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.08
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.83
Dark Lavender
#856798
ΔE00 7.17
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 8.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A60B3 #89B360
analogous
#6160B3 #8A60B3 #B360B3
triadic
#8A60B3 #B38A60 #60B38A
tetradic
#8A60B3 #B36160 #89B360 #60B3B3
square
#8A60B3 #B36160 #89B360 #60B3B3
split-complementary
#8A60B3 #B3B360 #60B361
monochromatic
#4D3167 #6B4591 #8A60B3 #A889C7 #C7B3DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.77
#8A60B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.40
#8A60B3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A60B3
4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A60B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A60B3 | 1.00 | 4.77 | 4.40 | 4.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B71B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5573B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#846E81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a60b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 96, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.131 306.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ae8eca',
500: '#8a60b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a60b3; $custom-light: #ae8eca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a60b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 96,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270.361,
"s": 35.319,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56795,
"c": 0.13061,
"h": 306
},
"luminance": 0.17024
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A60B3
secondary
#B7C9A6
accent
#CB5C93
background
#FAF8FC
surface
#F4F0F8
border
#CECBD1
text
#100C13
muted
#7F7D82