#8A61BC#8A61BC
#8A61BC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.140 H 303.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A61BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 97, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 40%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 48%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.6%, 48.4%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.99, 35.17, -41.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.99, 54.74, 309.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.47% 0.0766 -0.1177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.47% 0.14 303.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8310, 17.5835, 49.7057) |
| Luminance | 0.1758 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 1.59
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.66
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.92
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.33
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.83
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 7.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A61BC #93BC61
analogous
#6165BC #8A61BC #B761BC
triadic
#8A61BC #BC8A61 #61BC8A
tetradic
#8A61BC #BC6165 #93BC61 #61BCB7
square
#8A61BC #BC6165 #93BC61 #61BCB7
split-complementary
#8A61BC #BCB761 #65BC61
monochromatic
#4E3072 #6B439D #8A61BC #AA8CCE #CAB7E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.65
#8A61BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.52
#8A61BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A61BC
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A61BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A61BC | 1.00 | 4.65 | 4.52 | 4.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4673BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5174BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#817186
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a61bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 97, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.140 303.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ae8fd0',
500: '#8a61bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a61bc; $custom-light: #ae8fd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a61bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 97,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267.033,
"s": 40.444,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57469,
"c": 0.14038,
"h": 303.1
},
"luminance": 0.17584
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A61BC
secondary
#BECFAA
accent
#D0579A
background
#FAF8FC
surface
#F5F0F9
border
#CFCBD2
text
#110C14
muted
#807D82