#8A6BE2#8A6BE2

#8A6BE2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.174 H 292.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6BE2
RGB	rgb(138, 107, 226)
HSL	hsl(256, 67%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(256, 53%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 52.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.39, 39.28, -56.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.39, 68.90, 304.75°)
OKLab	oklab(61.44% 0.0666 -0.1606)
OKLCH	oklch(61.44% 0.174 292.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.4627, 21.4089, 74.5168)
Luminance	0.2141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6BE2 #C3E26B

analogous

#6B87E2 #8A6BE2 #C56BE2

triadic

#8A6BE2 #E28A6B #6BE28A

tetradic

#8A6BE2 #E26B87 #C3E26B #6BE2C5

square

#8A6BE2 #E26B87 #C3E26B #6BE2C5

split-complementary

#8A6BE2 #E2C56B #87E26B

monochromatic

#4723B0 #6238D8 #8A6BE2 #B29EEC #DBD1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#8A6BE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#8A6BE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6BE2

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6BE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6BE2	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3781E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D7DDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73849C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6be2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 107, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.174 292.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b196ec',
    500: '#8a6be2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6be2;
$custom-light: #b196ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6be2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.63,
    "s": 67.232,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61442,
    "c": 0.17384,
    "h": 292.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6BE2

secondary

#DEE8C0

accent

#CF169F

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6BE2

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

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