#8A61D1#8A61D1

#8A61D1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.167 H 298.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A61D1
RGB	rgb(138, 97, 209)
HSL	hsl(262, 55%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(262, 54%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 53.6%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.16, 40.47, -52.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.16, 66.01, 307.82°)
OKLab	oklab(58.72% 0.0783 -0.1475)
OKLCH	oklch(58.72% 0.167 298)
XYZ	xyz(26.2617, 18.5558, 62.5073)
Luminance	0.1856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A61D1 #A8D161

analogous

#6170D1 #8A61D1 #C261D1

triadic

#8A61D1 #D18A61 #61D18A

tetradic

#8A61D1 #D16170 #A8D161 #61D1C2

square

#8A61D1 #D16170 #A8D161 #61D1C2

split-complementary

#8A61D1 #D1C261 #70D161

monochromatic

#4E298E #6837BE #8A61D1 #AD90DF #D0C0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#8A61D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#8A61D1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A61D1

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A61D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A61D1	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3478D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4076CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A7790

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a61d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 97, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.167 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08fe0',
    500: '#8a61d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a61d1;
$custom-light: #b08fe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a61d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.964,
    "s": 54.902,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58724,
    "c": 0.16698,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.18556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A61D1

secondary

#CDDCB1

accent

#DE4AA8

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A61D1

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

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