#8A6BB3#8A6BB3

#8A6BB3 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.112 H 302.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6BB3
RGB	rgb(138, 107, 179)
HSL	hsl(266, 32%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(266, 40%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 40.2%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.89, 27.16, -33.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.89, 43.31, 308.83°)
OKLab	oklab(58.75% 0.0608 -0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(58.75% 0.112 302.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.8739, 19.1734, 45.0822)
Luminance	0.1917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6BB3 #94B36B

analogous

#6B70B3 #8A6BB3 #AE6BB3

triadic

#8A6BB3 #B38A6B #6BB38A

tetradic

#8A6BB3 #B36B70 #94B36B #6BB3AE

square

#8A6BB3 #B36B70 #94B36B #6BB3AE

split-complementary

#8A6BB3 #B3AE6B #70B36B

monochromatic

#4E386C #6B4C95 #8A6BB3 #AA93C8 #CABCDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#8A6BB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#8A6BB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6BB3

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6BB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6BB3	1.00	4.34	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A78B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6079B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#837786

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6bb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 107, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.112 302.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad96ca',
    500: '#8a6bb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6bb3;
$custom-light: #ad96ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6bb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.833,
    "s": 32.143,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58751,
    "c": 0.11184,
    "h": 302.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6BB3

secondary

#BFCCAE

accent

#C85F9B

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F8

border

#CECCD1

text

#100D13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6BB3

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

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