#8A69E8#8A69E8

#8A69E8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.184 H 292.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A69E8
RGB	rgb(138, 105, 232)
HSL	hsl(256, 73%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(256, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.5%, 54.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.31, 42.04, -60.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.31, 73.35, 304.97°)
OKLab	oklab(61.5% 0.0693 -0.1708)
OKLCH	oklch(61.5% 0.184 292.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.0943, 21.3318, 78.8601)
Luminance	0.2133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A69E8 #C7E869

analogous

#6987E8 #8A69E8 #CA69E8

triadic

#8A69E8 #E88A69 #69E88A

tetradic

#8A69E8 #E86987 #C7E869 #69E8CA

square

#8A69E8 #E86987 #C7E869 #69E8CA

split-complementary

#8A69E8 #E8CA69 #87E869

monochromatic

#451DBA #6134E0 #8A69E8 #B39EF0 #DDD3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#8A69E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#8A69E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A69E8

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A69E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A69E8	1.00	3.99	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2981EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#317DE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71849E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a69e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 105, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.184 292.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b195f0',
    500: '#8a69e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a69e8;
$custom-light: #b195f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a69e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.591,
    "s": 73.41,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61497,
    "c": 0.18435,
    "h": 292.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A69E8

secondary

#E0EBC2

accent

#D610A2

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A69E8

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

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