#8A6AF6#8A6AF6

#8A6AF6 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.201 H 289.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6AF6
RGB	rgb(138, 106, 246)
HSL	hsl(254, 89%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(254, 57%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 56.9%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.41, 45.30, -66.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.41, 80.17, 304.40°)
OKLab	oklab(62.59% 0.0682 -0.1886)
OKLCH	oklch(62.59% 0.201 289.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.2651, 22.3640, 89.7876)
Luminance	0.2236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6AF6 #D6F66A

analogous

#6A90F6 #8A6AF6 #D06AF6

triadic

#8A6AF6 #F68A6A #6AF68A

tetradic

#8A6AF6 #F66A90 #D6F66A #6AF6D0

square

#8A6AF6 #F66A90 #D6F66A #6AF6D0

split-complementary

#8A6AF6 #F6D06A #90F66A

monochromatic

#3C0DD9 #5D30F3 #8A6AF6 #B7A4F9 #E5DDFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#8A6AF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#8A6AF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6AF6

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6AF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6AF6	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0585FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#157FF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A89A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6af6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 106, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.201 289.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b396fa',
    500: '#8a6af6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6af6;
$custom-light: #b396fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6af6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.714,
    "s": 88.608,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6259,
    "c": 0.20057,
    "h": 289.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6AF6

secondary

#E9F2C9

accent

#E500B1

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120D17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6AF6

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

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