#8A68DB#8A68DB
#8A68DB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.169 H 294.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A68DB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 104, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 61%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 53%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37%, 52.5%, 0%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.31, 39.12, -54.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.31, 67.00, 305.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.5% 0.07 -0.1541) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.5% 0.169 294.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2144, 20.4178, 69.4586) |
| Luminance | 0.2042 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 2.93
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 4.21
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.07
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.26
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.95
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 7.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A68DB #B9DB68
analogous
#687FDB #8A68DB #C368DB
triadic
#8A68DB #DB8A68 #68DB8A
tetradic
#8A68DB #DB687F #B9DB68 #68DBC3
square
#8A68DB #DB687F #B9DB68 #68DBC3
split-complementary
#8A68DB #DBC368 #7FDB68
monochromatic
#4B27A2 #6437CF #8A68DB #B099E7 #D7CBF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.13
#8A68DB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.08
#8A68DB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A68DB
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A68DB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A68DB | 1.00 | 4.13 | 5.08 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#387EDF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#407BD8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#767F98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a68db; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 104, 219); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.169 294.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b094e7',
500: '#8a68db',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a68db; $custom-light: #b094e7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a68db",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 104,
"b": 219
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.739,
"s": 61.497,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60501,
"c": 0.16924,
"h": 294.4
},
"luminance": 0.20418
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A68DB
secondary
#D8E4BB
accent
#C91C96
background
#FBF9FE
surface
#F6F1FC
border
#D0CBD5
text
#110D16
muted
#807E84