#8A65EF#8A65EF

#8A65EF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.199 H 291.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A65EF
RGB	rgb(138, 101, 239)
HSL	hsl(256, 81%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(256, 58%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 57.7%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.89, 46.18, -64.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.89, 79.50, 305.51°)
OKLab	oklab(61.33% 0.0739 -0.1844)
OKLCH	oklch(61.33% 0.199 291.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.7106, 20.9417, 84.0687)
Luminance	0.2094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A65EF #CAEF65

analogous

#6585EF #8A65EF #CF65EF

triadic

#8A65EF #EF8A65 #65EF8A

tetradic

#8A65EF #EF6585 #CAEF65 #65EFCF

square

#8A65EF #EF6585 #CAEF65 #65EFCF

split-complementary

#8A65EF #EFCF65 #85EF65

monochromatic

#4414C5 #602EE9 #8A65EF #B49CF5 #DED4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#8A65EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#8A65EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A65EF

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A65EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A65EF	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0080F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#177BEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E83A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a65ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 101, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.199 291.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b292f5',
    500: '#8a65ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a65ef;
$custom-light: #b292f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a65ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.087,
    "s": 81.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61325,
    "c": 0.19864,
    "h": 291.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A65EF

secondary

#E2EEC2

accent

#DE08A4

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F1FE

border

#D0CBD6

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A65EF

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

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