#8A61E7#8A61E7

#8A61E7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.194 H 293.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A61E7
RGB	rgb(138, 97, 231)
HSL	hsl(258, 74%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(258, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 58%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.52, 46.25, -62.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.52, 77.69, 306.53°)
OKLab	oklab(60.16% 0.0786 -0.1777)
OKLCH	oklch(60.16% 0.194 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.1759, 19.7215, 77.8552)
Luminance	0.1972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A61E7 #BEE761

analogous

#617BE7 #8A61E7 #CD61E7

triadic

#8A61E7 #E78A61 #61E78A

tetradic

#8A61E7 #E7617B #BEE761 #61E7CD

square

#8A61E7 #E7617B #BEE761 #61E7CD

split-complementary

#8A61E7 #E7CD61 #7BE761

monochromatic

#491BB2 #632CDF #8A61E7 #B196EF #D9CBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#8A61E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#8A61E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A61E7

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A61E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A61E7	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#037CEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F78E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#727E9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a61e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 97, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.194 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28fef',
    500: '#8a61e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a61e7;
$custom-light: #b28fef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a61e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.358,
    "s": 73.626,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60159,
    "c": 0.19428,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A61E7

secondary

#DBE9BB

accent

#D61099

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C17

muted

#807D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A61E7

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

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