#8A6AF2#8A6AF2
#8A6AF2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.196 H 290.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A6AF2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 106, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 84%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 56%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43%, 56.2%, 0%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.16, 44.20, -64.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.16, 78.06, 304.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.32% 0.0682 -0.1833) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.32% 0.196 290.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6578, 22.1211, 86.5890) |
| Luminance | 0.2212 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 2.75
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 4.43
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.94
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.03
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 7.02
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 7.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A6AF2 #D2F26A
analogous
#6A8EF2 #8A6AF2 #CE6AF2
triadic
#8A6AF2 #F28A6A #6AF28A
tetradic
#8A6AF2 #F26A8E #D2F26A #6AF2CE
square
#8A6AF2 #F26A8E #D2F26A #6AF2CE
split-complementary
#8A6AF2 #F2CE6A #8EF26A
monochromatic
#3F12CF #5E32ED #8A6AF2 #B6A2F7 #E2DBFC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.87
#8A6AF2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.42
#8A6AF2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A6AF2
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A6AF2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A6AF2 | 1.00 | 3.87 | 5.42 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1784F7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#217EEF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6C88A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a6af2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 106, 242); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.196 290.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b295f7',
500: '#8a6af2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a6af2; $custom-light: #b295f7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a6af2",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 106,
"b": 242
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254.118,
"s": 83.951,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6232,
"c": 0.19557,
"h": 290.4
},
"luminance": 0.22122
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A6AF2
secondary
#E7F1C7
accent
#E005AD
background
#FBF9FF
surface
#F6F2FF
border
#D0CCD7
text
#110D17
muted
#807E85