#8A69E1#8A69E1

#8A69E1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.175 H 293.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A69E1
RGB	rgb(138, 105, 225)
HSL	hsl(257, 67%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(257, 53%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 53.3%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.89, 40.15, -56.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.89, 69.60, 305.23°)
OKLab	oklab(61.05% 0.069 -0.1613)
OKLCH	oklch(61.05% 0.175 293.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.1198, 20.9420, 73.7275)
Luminance	0.2094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A69E1 #C0E169

analogous

#6984E1 #8A69E1 #C669E1

triadic

#8A69E1 #E18A69 #69E18A

tetradic

#8A69E1 #E16984 #C0E169 #69E1C6

square

#8A69E1 #E16984 #C0E169 #69E1C6

split-complementary

#8A69E1 #E1C669 #84E169

monochromatic

#4923AD #6236D7 #8A69E1 #B29CEB #DACFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#8A69E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#8A69E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A69E1

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A69E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A69E1	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3380E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B7CDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74829B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a69e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 105, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.175 293.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b195eb',
    500: '#8a69e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a69e1;
$custom-light: #b195eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a69e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.5,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61046,
    "c": 0.17545,
    "h": 293.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A69E1

secondary

#DCE7BE

accent

#CF179C

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F1FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110D16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A69E1

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

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