#8A68BB#8A68BB

#8A68BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.128 H 301.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A68BB
RGB	rgb(138, 104, 187)
HSL	hsl(265, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(265, 44%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 44.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.56, 30.87, -38.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.56, 49.65, 308.45°)
OKLab	oklab(58.63% 0.0666 -0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(58.63% 0.128 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.3992, 18.8917, 49.3651)
Luminance	0.1889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A68BB #99BB68

analogous

#6870BB #8A68BB #B468BB

triadic

#8A68BB #BB8A68 #68BB8A

tetradic

#8A68BB #BB6870 #99BB68 #68BBB4

square

#8A68BB #BB6870 #99BB68 #68BBB4

split-complementary

#8A68BB #BBB468 #70BB68

monochromatic

#4F3474 #6B479E #8A68BB #AB92CE #CBBCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#8A68BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#8A68BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A68BB

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A68BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A68BB	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5178BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5978B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#817688

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a68bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 104, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.128 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae93d0',
    500: '#8a68bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a68bb;
$custom-light: #ae93d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a68bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.578,
    "s": 37.9,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5863,
    "c": 0.12753,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A68BB

secondary

#C2D0AF

accent

#CE5A9E

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F5F1F9

border

#CFCBD2

text

#100D14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A68BB

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

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