#8A69B2#8A69B2
#8A69B2 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.114 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A69B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 105, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 32%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 41%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.5%, 41%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.36, 28.09, -33.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.36, 44.09, 309.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.34% 0.0636 -0.0946) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.34% 0.114 303.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5670, 18.7208, 44.4828) |
| Luminance | 0.1872 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 3.21
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 3.87
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.23
Dark Lavender
#856798
ΔE00 5.95
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.66
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A69B2 #91B269
analogous
#696CB2 #8A69B2 #AE69B2
triadic
#8A69B2 #B28A69 #69B28A
tetradic
#8A69B2 #B2696C #91B269 #69B2AE
square
#8A69B2 #B2696C #91B269 #69B2AE
split-complementary
#8A69B2 #B2AE69 #6CB269
monochromatic
#4E366A #6B4B93 #8A69B2 #AA91C7 #C9BADC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.43
#8A69B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.74
#8A69B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A69B2
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A69B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A69B2 | 1.00 | 4.43 | 4.74 | 4.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5777B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F78B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#837585
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a69b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 105, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.114 303.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ad94c9',
500: '#8a69b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a69b2; $custom-light: #ad94c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a69b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 105,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267.123,
"s": 32.159,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58335,
"c": 0.11394,
"h": 303.9
},
"luminance": 0.18721
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A69B2
secondary
#BDCBAC
accent
#C85F99
background
#FAF9FC
surface
#F4F1F8
border
#CECBD1
text
#100D13
muted
#7F7E82