#8A61BB#8A61BB

#8A61BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.139 H 303.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A61BB
RGB	rgb(138, 97, 187)
HSL	hsl(267, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(267, 48%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 48.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.93, 34.92, -41.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.93, 54.20, 310.11°)
OKLab	oklab(57.41% 0.0765 -0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(57.41% 0.139 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.7236, 17.5406, 49.1399)
Luminance	0.1754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A61BB #92BB61

analogous

#6165BB #8A61BB #B761BB

triadic

#8A61BB #BB8A61 #61BB8A

tetradic

#8A61BB #BB6165 #92BB61 #61BBB7

square

#8A61BB #BB6165 #92BB61 #61BBB7

split-complementary

#8A61BB #BBB761 #65BB61

monochromatic

#4E3171 #6B439C #8A61BB #AA8CCD #C9B7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#8A61BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#8A61BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A61BB

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A61BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A61BB	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4773BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5174B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#817185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a61bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 97, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.139 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8fd0',
    500: '#8a61bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a61bb;
$custom-light: #ae8fd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a61bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.333,
    "s": 39.823,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57412,
    "c": 0.13911,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A61BB

secondary

#BECFA9

accent

#D05899

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F5F0F9

border

#CFCBD2

text

#100C14

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A61BB

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

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