#8A65DA#8A65DA

#8A65DA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.172 H 295.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A65DA
RGB	rgb(138, 101, 218)
HSL	hsl(259, 61%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(259, 54%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 53.7%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.58, 40.56, -55.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.58, 68.34, 306.41°)
OKLab	oklab(59.94% 0.0737 -0.1558)
OKLCH	oklch(59.94% 0.172 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.7865, 19.7721, 68.6685)
Luminance	0.1977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A65DA #B5DA65

analogous

#657BDA #8A65DA #C465DA

triadic

#8A65DA #DA8A65 #65DA8A

tetradic

#8A65DA #DA657B #B5DA65 #65DAC4

square

#8A65DA #DA657B #B5DA65 #65DAC4

split-complementary

#8A65DA #DAC465 #7BDA65

monochromatic

#4C269F #6534CE #8A65DA #AF96E6 #D5C8F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#8A65DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#8A65DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A65DA

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A65DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A65DA	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#327CDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C79D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#777D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a65da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 101, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.172 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b092e6',
    500: '#8a65da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a65da;
$custom-light: #b092e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a65da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.974,
    "s": 61.257,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59943,
    "c": 0.17238,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A65DA

secondary

#D5E3B8

accent

#C91D92

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F1FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110D16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A65DA

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

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