#8A61D2#8A61D2

#8A61D2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.168 H 297.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A61D2
RGB	rgb(138, 97, 210)
HSL	hsl(262, 56%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(262, 54%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 53.8%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.22, 40.73, -52.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.22, 66.54, 307.74°)
OKLab	oklab(58.79% 0.0783 -0.1489)
OKLCH	oklch(58.79% 0.168 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.3859, 18.6055, 63.1613)
Luminance	0.1861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A61D2 #A9D261

analogous

#6170D2 #8A61D2 #C361D2

triadic

#8A61D2 #D28A61 #61D28A

tetradic

#8A61D2 #D26170 #A9D261 #61D2C3

square

#8A61D2 #D26170 #A9D261 #61D2C3

split-complementary

#8A61D2 #D2C361 #70D261

monochromatic

#4E2990 #6836BF #8A61D2 #AD91E0 #D1C0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#8A61D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#8A61D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A61D2

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A61D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A61D2	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3278D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F76CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A7890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a61d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 97, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.168 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08fe0',
    500: '#8a61d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a61d2;
$custom-light: #b08fe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a61d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.77,
    "s": 55.665,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58786,
    "c": 0.16823,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A61D2

secondary

#CDDDB2

accent

#C32289

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A61D2

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

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