#8A65DB#8A65DB

#8A65DB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.174 H 295.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A65DB
RGB	rgb(138, 101, 219)
HSL	hsl(259, 62%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(259, 54%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 53.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.64, 40.82, -55.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.64, 68.87, 306.35°)
OKLab	oklab(60.01% 0.0737 -0.1572)
OKLCH	oklch(60.01% 0.174 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.9178, 19.8246, 69.3597)
Luminance	0.1983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A65DB #B6DB65

analogous

#657BDB #8A65DB #C565DB

triadic

#8A65DB #DB8A65 #65DB8A

tetradic

#8A65DB #DB657B #B6DB65 #65DBC5

square

#8A65DB #DB657B #B6DB65 #65DBC5

split-complementary

#8A65DB #DBC565 #7BDB65

monochromatic

#4C25A0 #6433CF #8A65DB #B097E7 #D5C8F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#8A65DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#8A65DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A65DB

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A65DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A65DB	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#317CDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B79D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#767D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a65db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 101, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.174 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b092e7',
    500: '#8a65db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a65db;
$custom-light: #b092e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a65db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.814,
    "s": 62.105,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60006,
    "c": 0.17365,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A65DB

secondary

#D6E3B9

accent

#CA1C93

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F1FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110D16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A65DB

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

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