#8A61EB#8A61EB
#8A61EB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.199 H 293.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A61EB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 97, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 78%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 59%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.3%, 58.7%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.78, 47.32, -64.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.78, 79.80, 306.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.43% 0.0785 -0.1831) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.43% 0.199 293.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7473, 19.9500, 80.8646) |
| Luminance | 0.1995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 3.27
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 3.46
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.89
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.22
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.87
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A61EB #C2EB61
analogous
#617DEB #8A61EB #CF61EB
triadic
#8A61EB #EB8A61 #61EB8A
tetradic
#8A61EB #EB617D #C2EB61 #61EBCF
square
#8A61EB #EB617D #C2EB61 #61EBCF
split-complementary
#8A61EB #EBCF61 #7DEB61
monochromatic
#4818BA #622BE4 #8A61EB #B297F2 #DACEF9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#8A61EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#8A61EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A61EB
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A61EB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A61EB | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#007DEF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1479E8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#707F9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a61eb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 97, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.199 293.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b28ff2',
500: '#8a61eb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a61eb; $custom-light: #b28ff2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a61eb",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 97,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.826,
"s": 77.528,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60432,
"c": 0.19917,
"h": 293.2
},
"luminance": 0.19951
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A61EB
secondary
#DDEBBD
accent
#DA0C9D
background
#FBF8FE
surface
#F6F0FD
border
#D0CBD5
text
#110C17
muted
#807D85