#8A61EF#8A61EF

#8A61EF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.204 H 292.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A61EF
RGB	rgb(138, 97, 239)
HSL	hsl(257, 82%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(257, 59%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 59.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.04, 48.39, -66.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.04, 81.89, 306.22°)
OKLab	oklab(60.71% 0.0783 -0.1884)
OKLCH	oklch(60.71% 0.204 292.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.3317, 20.1838, 83.9424)
Luminance	0.2019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A61EF #C6EF61

analogous

#617FEF #8A61EF #D161EF

triadic

#8A61EF #EF8A61 #61EF8A

tetradic

#8A61EF #EF617F #C6EF61 #61EFD1

square

#8A61EF #EF617F #C6EF61 #61EFD1

split-complementary

#8A61EF #EFD161 #7FEF61

monochromatic

#4614C2 #6129E9 #8A61EF #B399F5 #DCD0FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#8A61EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#8A61EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A61EF

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A61EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A61EF	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0079EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E819F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a61ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 97, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.204 292.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28ff5',
    500: '#8a61ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a61ef;
$custom-light: #b28ff5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a61ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.324,
    "s": 81.609,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60708,
    "c": 0.20403,
    "h": 292.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A61EF

secondary

#E0EDBE

accent

#DE08A0

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FE

border

#D0CBD6

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A61EF

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

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