#8A68E8#8A68E8

#8A68E8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.186 H 292.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A68E8
RGB	rgb(138, 104, 232)
HSL	hsl(256, 74%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(256, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.5%, 55.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.09, 42.60, -60.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.09, 73.96, 305.17°)
OKLab	oklab(61.33% 0.0704 -0.1719)
OKLCH	oklch(61.33% 0.186 292.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.9931, 21.1293, 78.8264)
Luminance	0.2113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A68E8 #C6E868

analogous

#6886E8 #8A68E8 #CA68E8

triadic

#8A68E8 #E88A68 #68E88A

tetradic

#8A68E8 #E86886 #C6E868 #68E8CA

square

#8A68E8 #E86886 #C6E868 #68E8CA

split-complementary

#8A68E8 #E8CA68 #86E868

monochromatic

#461CB9 #6133E0 #8A68E8 #B39DF0 #DCD2F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#8A68E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#8A68E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A68E8

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A68E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A68E8	1.00	4.02	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2681EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F7CE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71839E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a68e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 104, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.186 292.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b194f0',
    500: '#8a68e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a68e8;
$custom-light: #b194f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a68e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.938,
    "s": 73.563,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61334,
    "c": 0.18577,
    "h": 292.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A68E8

secondary

#E0EBC1

accent

#D610A1

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F1FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A68E8

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

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