#8A68C2#8A68C2
#8A68C2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.137 H 299.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A68C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 104, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 42%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(263, 46%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.9%, 46.4%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.92, 32.63, -42.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.92, 53.46, 307.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.02% 0.0676 -0.1188) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.02% 0.137 299.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1669, 19.1988, 53.4083) |
| Luminance | 0.1920 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 3.82
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 3.84
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.72
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 4.80
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 7.46
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 7.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A68C2 #A0C268
analogous
#6873C2 #8A68C2 #B768C2
triadic
#8A68C2 #C28A68 #68C28A
tetradic
#8A68C2 #C26873 #A0C268 #68C2B7
square
#8A68C2 #C26873 #A0C268 #68C2B7
split-complementary
#8A68C2 #C2B768 #73C268
monochromatic
#4F337D #6A44A9 #8A68C2 #AC94D4 #CEBFE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.34
#8A68C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.84
#8A68C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A68C2
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A68C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A68C2 | 1.00 | 4.34 | 4.84 | 4.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D79C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5479C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7F788C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a68c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 104, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.137 299.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ae94d5',
500: '#8a68c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a68c2; $custom-light: #ae94d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a68c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 104,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 262.667,
"s": 42.453,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59017,
"c": 0.13674,
"h": 299.6
},
"luminance": 0.19199
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A68C2
secondary
#C7D5B1
accent
#D256A3
background
#FAF9FD
surface
#F5F1FA
border
#CFCBD3
text
#110D14
muted
#807E83