#8A6BEE#8A6BEE

#8A6BEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.189 H 290.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6BEE
RGB	rgb(138, 107, 238)
HSL	hsl(254, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(254, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 55%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.12, 42.54, -62.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.12, 75.32, 304.38°)
OKLab	oklab(62.22% 0.067 -0.1769)
OKLCH	oklch(62.22% 0.189 290.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.1673, 22.0907, 83.4941)
Luminance	0.2209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6BEE #CFEE6B

analogous

#6B8EEE #8A6BEE #CB6BEE

triadic

#8A6BEE #EE8A6B #6BEE8A

tetradic

#8A6BEE #EE6B8E #CFEE6B #6BEECB

square

#8A6BEE #EE6B8E #CFEE6B #6BEECB

split-complementary

#8A6BEE #EECB6B #8EEE6B

monochromatic

#4117C8 #5F34E8 #8A6BEE #B5A2F4 #E1D9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#8A6BEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#8A6BEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6BEE

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6BEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6BEE	1.00	3.88	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2584F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C7FEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E87A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6bee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 107, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.189 290.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b296f4',
    500: '#8a6bee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6bee;
$custom-light: #b296f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6bee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.198,
    "s": 79.394,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62216,
    "c": 0.18916,
    "h": 290.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6BEE

secondary

#E5EFC6

accent

#DC0AAA

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FE

border

#D0CCD6

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6BEE

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

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