#8A61DB#8A61DB

#8A61DB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.179 H 296.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A61DB
RGB	rgb(138, 97, 219)
HSL	hsl(260, 63%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(260, 56%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 55.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.77, 43.08, -56.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.77, 71.34, 307.14°)
OKLab	oklab(59.36% 0.0786 -0.1613)
OKLCH	oklch(59.36% 0.179 296)
XYZ	xyz(27.5388, 19.0666, 69.2334)
Luminance	0.1907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A61DB #B2DB61

analogous

#6175DB #8A61DB #C761DB

triadic

#8A61DB #DB8A61 #61DB8A

tetradic

#8A61DB #DB6175 #B2DB61 #61DBC7

square

#8A61DB #DB6175 #B2DB61 #61DBC7

split-complementary

#8A61DB #DBC761 #75DB61

monochromatic

#4D249E #652FD0 #8A61DB #AF93E6 #D4C5F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#8A61DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#8A61DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A61DB

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A61DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A61DB	1.00	4.36	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#267ADF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3477D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#777A95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a61db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 97, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.179 296.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18fe7',
    500: '#8a61db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a61db;
$custom-light: #b18fe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a61db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.164,
    "s": 62.887,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59361,
    "c": 0.17948,
    "h": 296
  },
  "luminance": 0.19067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A61DB

secondary

#D3E2B5

accent

#CB1B90

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A61DB

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

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