#8A61BE#8A61BE

#8A61BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.143 H 302.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A61BE
RGB	rgb(138, 97, 190)
HSL	hsl(266, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(266, 49%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 48.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.09, 35.66, -42.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.09, 55.82, 309.71°)
OKLab	oklab(57.58% 0.0768 -0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(57.58% 0.143 302.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.0481, 17.6704, 50.8490)
Luminance	0.1767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A61BE #95BE61

analogous

#6167BE #8A61BE #B961BE

triadic

#8A61BE #BE8A61 #61BE8A

tetradic

#8A61BE #BE6167 #95BE61 #61BEB9

square

#8A61BE #BE6167 #95BE61 #61BEB9

split-complementary

#8A61BE #BEB961 #67BE61

monochromatic

#4E3075 #6B42A0 #8A61BE #AA8CD0 #CAB8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#8A61BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#8A61BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A61BE

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A61BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A61BE	1.00	4.63	4.53	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4574C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F74BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#817286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a61be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 97, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.143 302.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8fd2',
    500: '#8a61be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a61be;
$custom-light: #ae8fd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a61be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.452,
    "s": 41.704,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57583,
    "c": 0.14293,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A61BE

secondary

#C0D1AA

accent

#D2569B

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F5F0F9

border

#CFCBD2

text

#110C14

muted

#807D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A61BE

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

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