#8A65ED#8A65ED

#8A65ED is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.196 H 292.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A65ED
RGB	rgb(138, 101, 237)
HSL	hsl(256, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(256, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 57.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.76, 45.64, -63.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.76, 78.44, 305.58°)
OKLab	oklab(61.19% 0.0739 -0.1817)
OKLCH	oklch(61.19% 0.196 292.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.4168, 20.8242, 82.5212)
Luminance	0.2082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A65ED #C8ED65

analogous

#6584ED #8A65ED #CE65ED

triadic

#8A65ED #ED8A65 #65ED8A

tetradic

#8A65ED #ED6584 #C8ED65 #65EDCE

square

#8A65ED #ED6584 #C8ED65 #65EDCE

split-complementary

#8A65ED #EDCE65 #84ED65

monochromatic

#4517C1 #602EE7 #8A65ED #B49CF3 #DDD3FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#8A65ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#8A65ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A65ED

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A65ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A65ED	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0780F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D7BEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F839F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a65ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 101, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.196 292.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b292f4',
    500: '#8a65ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a65ed;
$custom-light: #b292f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a65ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.324,
    "s": 79.07,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61189,
    "c": 0.19618,
    "h": 292.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A65ED

secondary

#E1EDC1

accent

#DB0AA2

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F1FE

border

#D0CBD6

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A65ED

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

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