#8A6CA2#8A6CA2

#8A6CA2 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.087 H 309.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6CA2
RGB	rgb(138, 108, 162)
HSL	hsl(273, 23%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(273, 33%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 33.3%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.38, 22.57, -24.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.38, 33.41, 312.49°)
OKLab	oklab(58.12% 0.0554 -0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(58.12% 0.087 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.3642, 18.7373, 36.6139)
Luminance	0.1874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6CA2 #84A26C

analogous

#6F6CA2 #8A6CA2 #A26C9F

triadic

#8A6CA2 #A28A6C #6CA28A

tetradic

#8A6CA2 #A26F6C #84A26C #6C9FA2

square

#8A6CA2 #A26F6C #84A26C #6C9FA2

split-complementary

#8A6CA2 #9FA26C #6CA26F

monochromatic

#4C395A #6B5180 #8A6CA2 #A891BA #C6B7D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#8A6CA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#8A6CA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6CA2

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6CA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6CA2	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6277A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6978A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#877380

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6ca2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 108, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.087 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad96bd',
    500: '#8a6ca2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6ca2;
$custom-light: #ad96bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6ca2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.333,
    "s": 22.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58115,
    "c": 0.08747,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6CA2

secondary

#B4C1A9

accent

#BF698F

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F2F6

border

#CECCD0

text

#100D12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6CA2

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

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