#8A69AE#8A69AE

#8A69AE is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.109 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A69AE
RGB	rgb(138, 105, 174)
HSL	hsl(269, 30%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(269, 40%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 39.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.17, 27.13, -31.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.17, 41.92, 310.33°)
OKLab	oklab(58.13% 0.0628 -0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(58.13% 0.109 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.1712, 18.5625, 42.3984)
Luminance	0.1856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A69AE #8DAE69

analogous

#696BAE #8A69AE #AD69AE

triadic

#8A69AE #AE8A69 #69AE8A

tetradic

#8A69AE #AE696B #8DAE69 #69AEAD

square

#8A69AE #AE696B #8DAE69 #69AEAD

split-complementary

#8A69AE #AEAD69 #6BAE69

monochromatic

#4D3766 #6B4C8D #8A69AE #A991C3 #C8B8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#8A69AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#8A69AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A69AE

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A69AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A69AE	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5976B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6178AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#847483

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a69ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 105, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.109 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad94c6',
    500: '#8a69ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a69ae;
$custom-light: #ad94c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a69ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.696,
    "s": 29.87,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58132,
    "c": 0.10866,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A69AE

secondary

#BAC8AB

accent

#C66296

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F1F8

border

#CECBD1

text

#100D13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A69AE

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

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