#8A61CE#8A61CE

#8A61CE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.163 H 298.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A61CE
RGB	rgb(138, 97, 206)
HSL	hsl(263, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(263, 53%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 52.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.99, 39.70, -50.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.99, 64.41, 308.06°)
OKLab	oklab(58.54% 0.0781 -0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(58.54% 0.163 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.8938, 18.4086, 60.5696)
Luminance	0.1841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A61CE #A5CE61

analogous

#616FCE #8A61CE #C161CE

triadic

#8A61CE #CE8A61 #61CE8A

tetradic

#8A61CE #CE616F #A5CE61 #61CEC1

square

#8A61CE #CE616F #A5CE61 #61CEC1

split-complementary

#8A61CE #CEC161 #6FCE61

monochromatic

#4F2B8A #6939B9 #8A61CE #AD90DC #CFBEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#8A61CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#8A61CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A61CE

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A61CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A61CE	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3777D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4376CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B768E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a61ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 97, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.163 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08fdd',
    500: '#8a61ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a61ce;
$custom-light: #b08fdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a61ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.569,
    "s": 52.657,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58537,
    "c": 0.1632,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A61CE

secondary

#CBDBB0

accent

#DC4CA6

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A61CE

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

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