#8A65E9#8A65E9

#8A65E9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.191 H 292.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A65E9
RGB	rgb(138, 101, 233)
HSL	hsl(257, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(257, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 56.7%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.50, 44.56, -61.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.50, 76.33, 305.72°)
OKLab	oklab(60.92% 0.0739 -0.1763)
OKLCH	oklch(60.92% 0.191 292.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.8389, 20.5930, 79.4777)
Luminance	0.2059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A65E9 #C4E965

analogous

#6582E9 #8A65E9 #CC65E9

triadic

#8A65E9 #E98A65 #65E98A

tetradic

#8A65E9 #E96582 #C4E965 #65E9CC

square

#8A65E9 #E96582 #C4E965 #65E9CC

split-complementary

#8A65E9 #E9CC65 #82E965

monochromatic

#471AB9 #612FE1 #8A65E9 #B39BF1 #DBD0F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#8A65E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#8A65E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A65E9

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A65E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A65E9	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#177FED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#267BE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70829D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a65e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 101, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.191 292.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b292f1',
    500: '#8a65e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a65e9;
$custom-light: #b292f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a65e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.818,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6092,
    "c": 0.19121,
    "h": 292.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A65E9

secondary

#DFEBBF

accent

#D70E9F

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F1FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A65E9

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

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