#8A69E4#8A69E4

#8A69E4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.179 H 292.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A69E4
RGB	rgb(138, 105, 228)
HSL	hsl(256, 69%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(256, 54%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 53.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.07, 40.95, -58.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.07, 71.21, 305.11°)
OKLab	oklab(61.24% 0.0692 -0.1654)
OKLCH	oklch(61.24% 0.179 292.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.5326, 21.1071, 75.9018)
Luminance	0.2111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A69E4 #C3E469

analogous

#6985E4 #8A69E4 #C869E4

triadic

#8A69E4 #E48A69 #69E48A

tetradic

#8A69E4 #E46985 #C3E469 #69E4C8

square

#8A69E4 #E46985 #C3E469 #69E4C8

split-complementary

#8A69E4 #E4C869 #85E469

monochromatic

#4720B2 #6235DB #8A69E4 #B29DED #DBD1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#8A69E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#8A69E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A69E4

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A69E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A69E4	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F80E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#377CE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72839C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a69e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 105, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.179 292.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b195ed',
    500: '#8a69e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a69e4;
$custom-light: #b195ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a69e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.098,
    "s": 69.492,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61238,
    "c": 0.17928,
    "h": 292.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A69E4

secondary

#DEE9C0

accent

#D1149F

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F1FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110D16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A69E4

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

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