#8A68C8#8A68C8

#8A68C8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.145 H 298.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A68C8
RGB	rgb(138, 104, 200)
HSL	hsl(261, 47%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(261, 48%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 48%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.24, 34.15, -45.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.24, 56.72, 307.02°)
OKLab	oklab(59.36% 0.0684 -0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(59.36% 0.145 298.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.8544, 19.4738, 57.0291)
Luminance	0.1947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A68C8 #A6C868

analogous

#6876C8 #8A68C8 #BA68C8

triadic

#8A68C8 #C88A68 #68C88A

tetradic

#8A68C8 #C86876 #A6C868 #68C8BA

square

#8A68C8 #C86876 #A6C868 #68C8BA

split-complementary

#8A68C8 #C8BA68 #76C868

monochromatic

#4E3085 #6941B2 #8A68C8 #AD95D8 #D0C2E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#8A68C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#8A68C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A68C8

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A68C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A68C8	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#497ACB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5079C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D7A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a68c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 104, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.145 298.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af94d9',
    500: '#8a68c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a68c8;
$custom-light: #af94d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a68c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.25,
    "s": 46.602,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59358,
    "c": 0.14461,
    "h": 298.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A68C8

secondary

#CBD9B3

accent

#D652A7

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F1FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A68C8

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

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