#8A68CC#8A68CC
#8A68CC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.150 H 297.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A68CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 104, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 50%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 49%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.4%, 49%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.45, 35.18, -47.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.45, 58.90, 306.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.59% 0.0688 -0.1331) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.59% 0.15 297.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3280, 19.6632, 59.5233) |
| Luminance | 0.1966 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 3.56
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.04
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.05
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.45
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.18
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A68CC #AACC68
analogous
#6878CC #8A68CC #BC68CC
triadic
#8A68CC #CC8A68 #68CC8A
tetradic
#8A68CC #CC6878 #AACC68 #68CCBC
square
#8A68CC #CC6878 #AACC68 #68CCBC
split-complementary
#8A68CC #CCBC68 #78CC68
monochromatic
#4E2F8B #683EB8 #8A68CC #AD96DB #D1C3EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.26
#8A68CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.93
#8A68CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A68CC
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A68CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A68CC | 1.00 | 4.26 | 4.93 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#467BD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D7ACA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7C7B90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a68cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 104, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.150 297.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af94dc',
500: '#8a68cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a68cc; $custom-light: #af94dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a68cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 104,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260.4,
"s": 49.505,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59591,
"c": 0.14983,
"h": 297.3
},
"luminance": 0.19664
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A68CC
secondary
#CEDBB5
accent
#BD298A
background
#FBF9FD
surface
#F6F1FB
border
#D0CBD4
text
#110D15
muted
#807E83