#8A689E#8A689E

#8A689E is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.090 H 312.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A689E
RGB	rgb(138, 104, 158)
HSL	hsl(278, 22%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(278, 34%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 34.2%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.22, 24.01, -24.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.22, 34.01, 314.93°)
OKLab	oklab(57.18% 0.0605 -0.0661)
OKLCH	oklch(57.18% 0.09 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.6021, 17.7729, 34.6336)
Luminance	0.1777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A689E #7C9E68

analogous

#6F689E #8A689E #9E6897

triadic

#8A689E #9E8A68 #689E8A

tetradic

#8A689E #9E6F68 #7C9E68 #68979E

square

#8A689E #9E6F68 #7C9E68 #68979E

split-complementary

#8A689E #979E68 #689E6F

monochromatic

#4A3755 #6A4F7A #8A689E #A78DB6 #C4B3CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#8A689E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#8A689E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A689E

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A689E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A689E	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F73A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#67769C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#886F7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a689e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 104, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.090 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad93bb',
    500: '#8a689e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a689e;
$custom-light: #ad93bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a689e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.778,
    "s": 21.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57177,
    "c": 0.08962,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A689E

secondary

#AEBDA5

accent

#BE6989

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F1F6

border

#CECBD0

text

#100D11

muted

#7F7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A689E

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

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