#8A65BC#8A65BC

#8A65BC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.134 H 302.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A65BC
RGB	rgb(138, 101, 188)
HSL	hsl(266, 39%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(266, 46%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 46.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.91, 32.86, -40.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.91, 52.15, 309.06°)
OKLab	oklab(58.16% 0.071 -0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(58.16% 0.134 302)
XYZ	xyz(24.2100, 18.3414, 49.8320)
Luminance	0.1834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A65BC #97BC65

analogous

#656CBC #8A65BC #B665BC

triadic

#8A65BC #BC8A65 #65BC8A

tetradic

#8A65BC #BC656C #97BC65 #65BCB6

square

#8A65BC #BC656C #97BC65 #65BCB6

split-complementary

#8A65BC #BCB665 #6CBC65

monochromatic

#4E3374 #6B459F #8A65BC #AA90CF #CBBAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#8A65BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#8A65BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A65BC

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A65BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A65BC	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C76BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5576BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#817487

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a65bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 101, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.134 302.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae91d0',
    500: '#8a65bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a65bc;
$custom-light: #ae91d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a65bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.517,
    "s": 39.367,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58157,
    "c": 0.13381,
    "h": 302
  },
  "luminance": 0.18341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A65BC

secondary

#C1D0AD

accent

#CF599D

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F5F1F9

border

#CFCBD2

text

#100D14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A65BC

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

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