#8A68BD#8A68BD

#8A68BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.130 H 300.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A68BD
RGB	rgb(138, 104, 189)
HSL	hsl(264, 39%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(264, 45%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 45%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.66, 31.37, -39.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.66, 50.74, 308.19°)
OKLab	oklab(58.74% 0.0669 -0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(58.74% 0.13 300.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.6148, 18.9779, 50.5006)
Luminance	0.1898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A68BD #9BBD68

analogous

#6870BD #8A68BD #B568BD

triadic

#8A68BD #BD8A68 #68BD8A

tetradic

#8A68BD #BD6870 #9BBD68 #68BDB5

square

#8A68BD #BD6870 #9BBD68 #68BDB5

split-complementary

#8A68BD #BDB568 #70BD68

monochromatic

#4F3477 #6B47A1 #8A68BD #AB93D0 #CCBDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#8A68BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#8A68BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A68BD

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A68BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A68BD	1.00	4.38	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5078C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5878BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#807789

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a68bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 104, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.130 300.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae94d1',
    500: '#8a68bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a68bd;
$custom-light: #ae94d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a68bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 39.171,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58739,
    "c": 0.13016,
    "h": 300.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A68BD

secondary

#C4D2AF

accent

#CF59A0

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F5F1F9

border

#CFCBD2

text

#100D14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A68BD

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

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