#8A6BC1#8A6BC1

#8A6BC1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.131 H 299.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6BC1
RGB	rgb(138, 107, 193)
HSL	hsl(262, 41%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(262, 45%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 44.6%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.57, 30.63, -40.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.57, 50.97, 306.94°)
OKLab	oklab(59.49% 0.0633 -0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(59.49% 0.131 299)
XYZ	xyz(25.3623, 19.7687, 52.9213)
Luminance	0.1977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6BC1 #A2C16B

analogous

#6B77C1 #8A6BC1 #B56BC1

triadic

#8A6BC1 #C18A6B #6BC18A

tetradic

#8A6BC1 #C16B77 #A2C16B #6BC1B5

square

#8A6BC1 #C16B77 #A2C16B #6BC1B5

split-complementary

#8A6BC1 #C1B56B #77C16B

monochromatic

#4F347D #6A47A8 #8A6BC1 #AC96D3 #CEC1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#8A6BC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#8A6BC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6BC1

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6BC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6BC1	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#527BC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#587ABF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F7A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6bc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 107, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.131 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae96d4',
    500: '#8a6bc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6bc1;
$custom-light: #ae96d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6bc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.628,
    "s": 40.952,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59493,
    "c": 0.13054,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.19769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6BC1

secondary

#C9D5B3

accent

#D157A5

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F5F2FA

border

#CFCCD3

text

#100D14

muted

#7F7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6BC1

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

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