#8A6BD4#8A6BD4

#8A6BD4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.156 H 294.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6BD4
RGB	rgb(138, 107, 212)
HSL	hsl(258, 55%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(258, 50%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 49.5%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.59, 35.54, -49.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.59, 61.33, 305.42°)
OKLab	oklab(60.58% 0.0657 -0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(60.58% 0.156 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.6196, 20.6716, 64.8095)
Luminance	0.2067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6BD4 #B5D46B

analogous

#6B81D4 #8A6BD4 #BE6BD4

triadic

#8A6BD4 #D48A6B #6BD48A

tetradic

#8A6BD4 #D46B81 #B5D46B #6BD4BE

square

#8A6BD4 #D46B81 #B5D46B #6BD4BE

split-complementary

#8A6BD4 #D4BE6B #81D46B

monochromatic

#4C2C98 #653CC6 #8A6BD4 #AF9AE2 #D5CAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#8A6BD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#8A6BD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6BD4

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6BD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6BD4	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#447ED8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B7CD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#798096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6bd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 107, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.156 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af96e2',
    500: '#8a6bd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6bd4;
$custom-light: #af96e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6bd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.714,
    "s": 54.974,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60582,
    "c": 0.15566,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6BD4

secondary

#D5E0BA

accent

#C22393

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6BD4

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

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