#8A6BB4#8A6BB4

#8A6BB4 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.113 H 302.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6BB4
RGB	rgb(138, 107, 180)
HSL	hsl(265, 33%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(265, 41%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 40.6%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.94, 27.40, -34.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.94, 43.86, 308.67°)
OKLab	oklab(58.8% 0.061 -0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(58.8% 0.113 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.9754, 19.2140, 45.6167)
Luminance	0.1921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6BB4 #95B46B

analogous

#6B71B4 #8A6BB4 #AE6BB4

triadic

#8A6BB4 #B48A6B #6BB48A

tetradic

#8A6BB4 #B46B71 #95B46B #6BB4AE

square

#8A6BB4 #B46B71 #95B46B #6BB4AE

split-complementary

#8A6BB4 #B4AE6B #71B46B

monochromatic

#4E376D #6B4C96 #8A6BB4 #AA94C9 #CABCDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#8A6BB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#8A6BB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6BB4

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6BB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6BB4	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5979B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6079B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#837787

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6bb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 107, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.113 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad96cb',
    500: '#8a6bb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6bb4;
$custom-light: #ad96cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6bb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.479,
    "s": 32.735,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58803,
    "c": 0.11318,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6BB4

secondary

#C0CCAE

accent

#C95F9C

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F8

border

#CECCD1

text

#100D13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6BB4

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

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