#8A6BE6#8A6BE6

#8A6BE6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.179 H 291.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6BE6
RGB	rgb(138, 107, 230)
HSL	hsl(255, 71%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(255, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 53.5%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.63, 40.36, -58.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.63, 71.04, 304.62°)
OKLab	oklab(61.7% 0.0668 -0.166)
OKLCH	oklch(61.7% 0.179 291.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.0180, 21.6310, 77.4412)
Luminance	0.2163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6BE6 #C7E66B

analogous

#6B89E6 #8A6BE6 #C76BE6

triadic

#8A6BE6 #E68A6B #6BE68A

tetradic

#8A6BE6 #E66B89 #C7E66B #6BE6C7

square

#8A6BE6 #E66B89 #C7E66B #6BE6C7

split-complementary

#8A6BE6 #E6C76B #89E66B

monochromatic

#451FB8 #6137DD #8A6BE6 #B39FEF #DDD4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#8A6BE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#8A6BE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6BE6

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6BE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6BE6	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3282EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#387EE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71859E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6be6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 107, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.179 291.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b196ef',
    500: '#8a6be6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6be6;
$custom-light: #b196ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6be6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.122,
    "s": 71.098,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61696,
    "c": 0.17897,
    "h": 291.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6BE6

secondary

#E0EBC2

accent

#D312A3

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6BE6

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

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