#8A6AD2#8A6AD2

#8A6AD2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.155 H 295.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6AD2
RGB	rgb(138, 106, 210)
HSL	hsl(258, 54%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(258, 50%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 49.5%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.25, 35.59, -49.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.25, 60.88, 305.78°)
OKLab	oklab(60.29% 0.0668 -0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(60.29% 0.155 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.2652, 20.3640, 63.4544)
Luminance	0.2036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6AD2 #B2D26A

analogous

#6A7ED2 #8A6AD2 #BE6AD2

triadic

#8A6AD2 #D28A6A #6AD28A

tetradic

#8A6AD2 #D26A7E #B2D26A #6AD2BE

square

#8A6AD2 #D26A7E #B2D26A #6AD2BE

split-complementary

#8A6AD2 #D2BE6A #7ED26A

monochromatic

#4D2D95 #653BC4 #8A6AD2 #AF99E0 #D4C8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#8A6AD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#8A6AD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6AD2

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6AD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6AD2	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#447DD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B7BD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#797E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6ad2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 106, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.155 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af95e0',
    500: '#8a6ad2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6ad2;
$custom-light: #af95e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6ad2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.462,
    "s": 53.608,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6029,
    "c": 0.15457,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6AD2

secondary

#D3DFB9

accent

#C12491

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6AD2

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

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