#8A60B4#8A60B4

#8A60B4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.132 H 305.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A60B4
RGB	rgb(138, 96, 180)
HSL	hsl(270, 36%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(270, 47%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 46.7%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.34, 33.80, -38.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.34, 51.10, 311.40°)
OKLab	oklab(56.85% 0.0769 -0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(56.85% 0.132 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.9006, 17.0645, 45.2585)
Luminance	0.1706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A60B4 #8AB460

analogous

#6060B4 #8A60B4 #B460B4

triadic

#8A60B4 #B48A60 #60B48A

tetradic

#8A60B4 #B46060 #8AB460 #60B4B4

square

#8A60B4 #B46060 #8AB460 #60B4B4

split-complementary

#8A60B4 #B4B460 #60B460

monochromatic

#4D3168 #6B4592 #8A60B4 #A98AC8 #C7B3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#8A60B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#8A60B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A60B4

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A60B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A60B4	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A71B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5573B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#836E81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a60b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 96, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.132 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8ecb',
    500: '#8a60b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a60b4;
$custom-light: #ae8ecb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a60b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 35.897,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5685,
    "c": 0.13188,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A60B4

secondary

#B8CAA6

accent

#CC5C94

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F5F0F8

border

#CFCBD1

text

#100C13

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A60B4

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

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