#8A65EC#8A65EC

#8A65EC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.195 H 292.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A65EC
RGB	rgb(138, 101, 236)
HSL	hsl(256, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(256, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 57.2%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.69, 45.37, -63.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.69, 77.92, 305.61°)
OKLab	oklab(61.12% 0.0739 -0.1804)
OKLCH	oklch(61.12% 0.195 292.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.2711, 20.7659, 81.7539)
Luminance	0.2077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A65EC #C7EC65

analogous

#6583EC #8A65EC #CD65EC

triadic

#8A65EC #EC8A65 #65EC8A

tetradic

#8A65EC #EC6583 #C7EC65 #65ECCD

square

#8A65EC #EC6583 #C7EC65 #65ECCD

split-complementary

#8A65EC #ECCD65 #83EC65

monochromatic

#4518BF #612FE5 #8A65EC #B39BF3 #DDD2F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#8A65EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#8A65EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A65EC

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A65EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A65EC	1.00	4.07	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C80F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#207BE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F829F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a65ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 101, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.195 292.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b292f3',
    500: '#8a65ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a65ec;
$custom-light: #b292f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a65ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.444,
    "s": 78.035,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61121,
    "c": 0.19494,
    "h": 292.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A65EC

secondary

#E0EDC0

accent

#DA0BA2

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F1FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A65EC

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

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