#8A61FF#8A61FF

#8A61FF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.223 H 290.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A61FF
RGB	rgb(138, 97, 255)
HSL	hsl(256, 100%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(256, 62%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 62%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.14, 52.71, -73.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.14, 90.21, 305.76°)
OKLab	oklab(61.85% 0.0774 -0.2094)
OKLCH	oklch(61.85% 0.223 290.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.8008, 21.1714, 96.9466)
Luminance	0.2117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A61FF #D6FF61

analogous

#6187FF #8A61FF #D961FF

triadic

#8A61FF #FF8A61 #61FF8A

tetradic

#8A61FF #FF6187 #D6FF61 #61FFD9

square

#8A61FF #FF6187 #D6FF61 #61FFD9

split-complementary

#8A61FF #FFD961 #87FF61

monochromatic

#3C00E6 #5D24FF #8A61FF #B79EFF #E5DBFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#8A61FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#8A61FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A61FF

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A61FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A61FF	1.00	4.01	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0082FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#007BFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6586A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a61ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 97, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.223 290.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b490ff',
    500: '#8a61ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a61ff;
$custom-light: #b490ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a61ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.57,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6185,
    "c": 0.22322,
    "h": 290.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A61FF

secondary

#E9F5C7

accent

#E600AA

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120D18

muted

#817D86

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A61FF

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

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