#8A61C2#8A61C2

#8A61C2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.148 H 301.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A61C2
RGB	rgb(138, 97, 194)
HSL	hsl(265, 44%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(265, 50%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 50%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.31, 36.66, -44.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.31, 57.97, 309.23°)
OKLab	oklab(57.82% 0.0772 -0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(57.82% 0.148 301.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.4913, 17.8476, 53.1831)
Luminance	0.1785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A61C2 #99C261

analogous

#6169C2 #8A61C2 #BB61C2

triadic

#8A61C2 #C28A61 #61C28A

tetradic

#8A61C2 #C26169 #99C261 #61C2BB

square

#8A61C2 #C26169 #99C261 #61C2BB

split-complementary

#8A61C2 #C2BB61 #69C261

monochromatic

#4F2F7A #6B40A6 #8A61C2 #AB8DD3 #CBB9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#8A61C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#8A61C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A61C2

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A61C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A61C2	1.00	4.60	4.57	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4275C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D75C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F7388

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a61c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 97, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.148 301.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8fd5',
    500: '#8a61c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a61c2;
$custom-light: #af8fd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a61c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.361,
    "s": 44.292,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57815,
    "c": 0.14802,
    "h": 301.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A61C2

secondary

#C2D3AC

accent

#D4549E

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#110C14

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A61C2

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

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