#8A6AAF#8A6AAF

#8A6AAF is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.108 H 304.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6AAF
RGB	rgb(138, 106, 175)
HSL	hsl(268, 30%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(268, 39%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 39.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.46, 26.78, -32.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.46, 41.80, 309.85°)
OKLab	oklab(58.37% 0.0615 -0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(58.37% 0.108 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.3715, 18.8066, 42.9479)
Luminance	0.1881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6AAF #8FAF6A

analogous

#6A6CAF #8A6AAF #AC6AAF

triadic

#8A6AAF #AF8A6A #6AAF8A

tetradic

#8A6AAF #AF6A6C #8FAF6A #6AAFAC

square

#8A6AAF #AF6A6C #8FAF6A #6AAFAC

split-complementary

#8A6AAF #AFAC6A #6CAF6A

monochromatic

#4E3767 #6C4D8F #8A6AAF #A992C4 #C9BADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#8A6AAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#8A6AAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6AAF

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6AAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6AAF	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A77B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6178AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#847584

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6aaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 106, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.108 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad95c7',
    500: '#8a6aaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6aaf;
$custom-light: #ad95c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6aaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.826,
    "s": 30.131,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58365,
    "c": 0.10824,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6AAF

secondary

#BBC9AC

accent

#C66198

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F1F8

border

#CECBD1

text

#100D13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6AAF

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

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