#8A68BE#8A68BE

#8A68BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.131 H 300.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A68BE
RGB	rgb(138, 104, 190)
HSL	hsl(264, 40%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(264, 45%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 45.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.71, 31.62, -40.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.71, 51.28, 308.07°)
OKLab	oklab(58.79% 0.0671 -0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(58.79% 0.131 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.7237, 19.0215, 51.0742)
Luminance	0.1902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A68BE #9CBE68

analogous

#6871BE #8A68BE #B568BE

triadic

#8A68BE #BE8A68 #68BE8A

tetradic

#8A68BE #BE6871 #9CBE68 #68BEB5

square

#8A68BE #BE6871 #9CBE68 #68BEB5

split-complementary

#8A68BE #BEB568 #71BE68

monochromatic

#4F3478 #6B46A3 #8A68BE #AB93D0 #CCBEE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#8A68BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#8A68BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A68BE

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A68BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A68BE	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	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)

#4F78C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5778BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80778A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a68be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 104, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.131 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae94d2',
    500: '#8a68be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a68be;
$custom-light: #ae94d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a68be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.721,
    "s": 39.815,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58794,
    "c": 0.13148,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A68BE

secondary

#C5D2B0

accent

#D058A0

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F5F1F9

border

#CFCBD2

text

#100D14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A68BE

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

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