#8A6ABA#8A6ABA

#8A6ABA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.123 H 301.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6ABA
RGB	rgb(138, 106, 186)
HSL	hsl(264, 37%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(264, 43%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 43%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.99, 29.46, -37.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.99, 47.80, 308.05°)
OKLab	oklab(58.94% 0.0636 -0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(58.94% 0.123 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.4962, 19.2564, 48.8712)
Luminance	0.1926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6ABA #9ABA6A

analogous

#6A72BA #8A6ABA #B26ABA

triadic

#8A6ABA #BA8A6A #6ABA8A

tetradic

#8A6ABA #BA6A72 #9ABA6A #6ABAB2

square

#8A6ABA #BA6A72 #9ABA6A #6ABAB2

split-complementary

#8A6ABA #BAB26A #72BA6A

monochromatic

#4F3674 #6B499E #8A6ABA #AB94CD #CCBEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#8A6ABA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#8A6ABA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6ABA

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6ABA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6ABA	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5579BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B79B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#817889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6aba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 106, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.123 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae95cf',
    500: '#8a6aba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6aba;
$custom-light: #ae95cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6aba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 36.697,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58935,
    "c": 0.12287,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6ABA

secondary

#C3D0B0

accent

#CD5B9F

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F1F9

border

#CECBD2

text

#100D14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6ABA

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

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