#8A65D4#8A65D4

#8A65D4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.165 H 296.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A65D4
RGB	rgb(138, 101, 212)
HSL	hsl(260, 56%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(260, 52%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 52.4%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.23, 38.98, -52.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.23, 65.12, 306.77°)
OKLab	oklab(59.57% 0.0734 -0.1475)
OKLCH	oklch(59.57% 0.165 296.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.0156, 19.4637, 64.6081)
Luminance	0.1946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A65D4 #AFD465

analogous

#6578D4 #8A65D4 #C265D4

triadic

#8A65D4 #D48A65 #65D48A

tetradic

#8A65D4 #D46578 #AFD465 #65D4C2

square

#8A65D4 #D46578 #AFD465 #65D4C2

split-complementary

#8A65D4 #D4C265 #78D465

monochromatic

#4D2A95 #6637C5 #8A65D4 #AE95E1 #D3C5EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#8A65D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#8A65D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A65D4

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A65D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A65D4	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#397BD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4279D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#797B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a65d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 101, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.165 296.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b092e2',
    500: '#8a65d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a65d4;
$custom-light: #b092e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a65d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 56.345,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59567,
    "c": 0.16475,
    "h": 296.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A65D4

secondary

#D1DFB6

accent

#C4228E

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F1FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A65D4

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

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