#8A6BE7#8A6BE7

#8A6BE7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.180 H 291.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6BE7
RGB	rgb(138, 107, 231)
HSL	hsl(255, 72%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(255, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 53.7%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.69, 40.63, -58.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.69, 71.58, 304.58°)
OKLab	oklab(61.76% 0.0669 -0.1674)
OKLCH	oklch(61.76% 0.18 291.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.1588, 21.6873, 78.1829)
Luminance	0.2169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6BE7 #C8E76B

analogous

#6B8AE7 #8A6BE7 #C86BE7

triadic

#8A6BE7 #E78A6B #6BE78A

tetradic

#8A6BE7 #E76B8A #C8E76B #6BE7C8

square

#8A6BE7 #E76B8A #C8E76B #6BE7C8

split-complementary

#8A6BE7 #E7C86B #8AE76B

monochromatic

#451EBA #6036DE #8A6BE7 #B4A0F0 #DDD4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#8A6BE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#8A6BE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6BE7

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6BE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6BE7	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3082EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#377EE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71859F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6be7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 107, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.180 291.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b196ef',
    500: '#8a6be7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6be7;
$custom-light: #b196ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6be7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 72.093,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61761,
    "c": 0.18026,
    "h": 291.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6BE7

secondary

#E1EBC3

accent

#D411A3

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6BE7

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

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