#8A68CE#8A68CE

#8A68CE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.152 H 296.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A68CE
RGB	rgb(138, 104, 206)
HSL	hsl(260, 51%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(260, 50%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 49.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.56, 35.70, -48.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.56, 59.98, 306.53°)
OKLab	oklab(59.71% 0.069 -0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(59.71% 0.152 296.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.5694, 19.7598, 60.7948)
Luminance	0.1976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A68CE #ACCE68

analogous

#6879CE #8A68CE #BD68CE

triadic

#8A68CE #CE8A68 #68CE8A

tetradic

#8A68CE #CE6879 #ACCE68 #68CEBD

square

#8A68CE #CE6879 #ACCE68 #68CEBD

split-complementary

#8A68CE #CEBD68 #79CE68

monochromatic

#4E2E8E #673DBC #8A68CE #AE96DD #D2C4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#8A68CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#8A68CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A68CE

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A68CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A68CE	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#447BD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C7ACC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B7C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a68ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 104, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.152 296.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af94dd',
    500: '#8a68ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a68ce;
$custom-light: #af94dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a68ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 51,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59709,
    "c": 0.15244,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A68CE

secondary

#CFDCB6

accent

#BE278C

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F1FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A68CE

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

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