#8A699F#8A699F

#8A699F is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.089 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A699F
RGB	rgb(138, 105, 159)
HSL	hsl(277, 22%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(277, 34%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 34%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.51, 23.65, -24.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.51, 33.85, 314.32°)
OKLab	oklab(57.41% 0.0592 -0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(57.41% 0.089 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.7897, 18.0099, 35.1225)
Luminance	0.1801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A699F #7E9F69

analogous

#6F699F #8A699F #9F6999

triadic

#8A699F #9F8A69 #699F8A

tetradic

#8A699F #9F6F69 #7E9F69 #69999F

square

#8A699F #9F6F69 #7E9F69 #69999F

split-complementary

#8A699F #999F69 #699F6F

monochromatic

#4A3756 #6A4F7C #8A699F #A78EB7 #C4B4CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#8A699F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#8A699F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A699F

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A699F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A699F	1.00	4.56	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6074A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#67769D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88707D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a699f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 105, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.089 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad94bb',
    500: '#8a699f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a699f;
$custom-light: #ad94bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a699f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.667,
    "s": 21.951,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5741,
    "c": 0.08906,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A699F

secondary

#AFBEA6

accent

#BE698A

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F1F6

border

#CECBD0

text

#100D12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A699F

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

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