#8A68CB#8A68CB

#8A68CB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.149 H 297.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A68CB
RGB	rgb(138, 104, 203)
HSL	hsl(261, 49%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(261, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 48.8%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.40, 34.92, -46.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.40, 58.35, 306.76°)
OKLab	oklab(59.53% 0.0687 -0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(59.53% 0.149 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.2084, 19.6154, 58.8937)
Luminance	0.1962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A68CB #A9CB68

analogous

#6878CB #8A68CB #BB68CB

triadic

#8A68CB #CB8A68 #68CB8A

tetradic

#8A68CB #CB6878 #A9CB68 #68CBBB

square

#8A68CB #CB6878 #A9CB68 #68CBBB

split-complementary

#8A68CB #CBBB68 #78CB68

monochromatic

#4E2F89 #683FB7 #8A68CB #AD96DB #D1C3EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#8A68CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#8A68CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A68CB

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A68CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A68CB	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#467BCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E79C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C7B90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a68cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 104, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.149 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af94db',
    500: '#8a68cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a68cb;
$custom-light: #af94db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a68cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.606,
    "s": 48.768,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59533,
    "c": 0.14853,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A68CB

secondary

#CDDAB4

accent

#BC298A

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F1FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A68CB

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

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