#8A6BE9#8A6BE9

#8A6BE9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.183 H 291.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6BE9
RGB	rgb(138, 107, 233)
HSL	hsl(255, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(255, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 54.1%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.82, 41.17, -59.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.82, 72.65, 304.52°)
OKLab	oklab(61.89% 0.0669 -0.1701)
OKLCH	oklch(61.89% 0.183 291.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.4429, 21.8010, 79.6790)
Luminance	0.2180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6BE9 #CAE96B

analogous

#6B8BE9 #8A6BE9 #C96BE9

triadic

#8A6BE9 #E98A6B #6BE98A

tetradic

#8A6BE9 #E96B8B #CAE96B #6BE9C9

square

#8A6BE9 #E96B8B #CAE96B #6BE9C9

split-complementary

#8A6BE9 #E9C96B #8BE96B

monochromatic

#441CBD #6036E1 #8A6BE9 #B4A0F1 #DED6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#8A6BE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#8A6BE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6BE9

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6BE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6BE9	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D83ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#347EE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7086A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6be9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 107, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.183 291.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b196f1',
    500: '#8a6be9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6be9;
$custom-light: #b196f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6be9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.762,
    "s": 74.118,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6189,
    "c": 0.18281,
    "h": 291.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6BE9

secondary

#E2ECC4

accent

#D60FA5

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6BE9

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

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