#8A6BD2#8A6BD2

#8A6BD2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.153 H 295.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6BD2
RGB	rgb(138, 107, 210)
HSL	hsl(258, 53%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(258, 49%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 49%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.48, 35.01, -49.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.48, 60.24, 305.54°)
OKLab	oklab(60.46% 0.0655 -0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(60.46% 0.153 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.3688, 20.5713, 63.4890)
Luminance	0.2057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6BD2 #B3D26B

analogous

#6B80D2 #8A6BD2 #BD6BD2

triadic

#8A6BD2 #D28A6B #6BD28A

tetradic

#8A6BD2 #D26B80 #B3D26B #6BD2BD

square

#8A6BD2 #D26B80 #B3D26B #6BD2BD

split-complementary

#8A6BD2 #D2BD6B #80D26B

monochromatic

#4D2D95 #653CC4 #8A6BD2 #AF9AE0 #D4C9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#8A6BD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#8A6BD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6BD2

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6BD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6BD2	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#467ED6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C7CD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#797F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6bd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 107, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.153 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af96e0',
    500: '#8a6bd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6bd2;
$custom-light: #af96e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6bd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.058,
    "s": 53.368,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60463,
    "c": 0.15304,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6BD2

secondary

#D4DFB9

accent

#C12592

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6BD2

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

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