#8A68AF#8A68AF

#8A68AF is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.112 H 305.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A68AF
RGB	rgb(138, 104, 175)
HSL	hsl(269, 31%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(269, 41%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 40.6%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.98, 27.95, -32.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.98, 43.13, 310.40°)
OKLab	oklab(58% 0.0644 -0.0913)
OKLCH	oklch(58% 0.112 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.1678, 18.3992, 42.8800)
Luminance	0.1840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A68AF #8DAF68

analogous

#686AAF #8A68AF #AD68AF

triadic

#8A68AF #AF8A68 #68AF8A

tetradic

#8A68AF #AF686A #8DAF68 #68AFAD

square

#8A68AF #AF686A #8DAF68 #68AFAD

split-complementary

#8A68AF #AFAD68 #6AAF68

monochromatic

#4D3666 #6B4B8E #8A68AF #A990C4 #C8B8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#8A68AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#8A68AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A68AF

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A68AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A68AF	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5876B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F77AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#847383

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a68af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 104, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.112 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad93c7',
    500: '#8a68af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a68af;
$custom-light: #ad93c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a68af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.732,
    "s": 30.736,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58,
    "c": 0.11172,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A68AF

secondary

#BAC8AA

accent

#C76196

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F1F8

border

#CECBD1

text

#100D13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A68AF

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

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