#8A69E2#8A69E2

#8A69E2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.177 H 293.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A69E2
RGB	rgb(138, 105, 226)
HSL	hsl(256, 68%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(256, 54%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 53.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.95, 40.42, -57.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.95, 70.14, 305.19°)
OKLab	oklab(61.11% 0.0691 -0.1627)
OKLCH	oklch(61.11% 0.177 293)
XYZ	xyz(29.2566, 20.9967, 74.4481)
Luminance	0.2100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A69E2 #C1E269

analogous

#6984E2 #8A69E2 #C769E2

triadic

#8A69E2 #E28A69 #69E28A

tetradic

#8A69E2 #E26984 #C1E269 #69E2C7

square

#8A69E2 #E26984 #C1E269 #69E2C7

split-complementary

#8A69E2 #E2C769 #84E269

monochromatic

#4822AF #6236D8 #8A69E2 #B29CEC #DAD0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#8A69E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#8A69E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A69E2

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A69E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A69E2	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3280E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#397CDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73829B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a69e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 105, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.177 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b195ec',
    500: '#8a69e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a69e2;
$custom-light: #b195ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a69e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.364,
    "s": 67.598,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6111,
    "c": 0.17673,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.20997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A69E2

secondary

#DDE8BF

accent

#D0169D

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F1FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110D16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A69E2

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

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