#8A65CA#8A65CA

#8A65CA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.152 H 298.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A65CA
RGB	rgb(138, 101, 202)
HSL	hsl(262, 49%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(262, 50%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 50%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.66, 36.39, -47.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.66, 59.73, 307.54°)
OKLab	oklab(58.96% 0.0726 -0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(58.96% 0.152 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.7930, 18.9747, 58.1692)
Luminance	0.1898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A65CA #A5CA65

analogous

#6573CA #8A65CA #BC65CA

triadic

#8A65CA #CA8A65 #65CA8A

tetradic

#8A65CA #CA6573 #A5CA65 #65CABC

square

#8A65CA #CA6573 #A5CA65 #65CABC

split-complementary

#8A65CA #CABC65 #73CA65

monochromatic

#4F2E86 #693EB4 #8A65CA #AD93DA #CFC0E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#8A65CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#8A65CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A65CA

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A65CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A65CA	1.00	4.38	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4279CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B78C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D788E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a65ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 101, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.152 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af92db',
    500: '#8a65ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a65ca;
$custom-light: #af92db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a65ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.98,
    "s": 48.792,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58961,
    "c": 0.15193,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A65CA

secondary

#CBD9B2

accent

#D84FA6

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F1FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A65CA

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

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