#8A6CA7#8A6CA7

#8A6CA7 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.094 H 307.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6CA7
RGB	rgb(138, 108, 167)
HSL	hsl(271, 25%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(271, 35%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 35.3%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.59, 23.72, -27.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.59, 36.11, 311.06°)
OKLab	oklab(58.35% 0.0566 -0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(58.35% 0.094 307)
XYZ	xyz(22.8175, 18.9186, 39.0013)
Luminance	0.1892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6CA7 #89A76C

analogous

#6D6CA7 #8A6CA7 #A76CA7

triadic

#8A6CA7 #A78A6C #6CA78A

tetradic

#8A6CA7 #A76D6C #89A76C #6CA7A7

square

#8A6CA7 #A76D6C #89A76C #6CA7A7

split-complementary

#8A6CA7 #A7A76C #6CA76D

monochromatic

#4D395F #6B5086 #8A6CA7 #A892BE #C7B9D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#8A6CA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#8A6CA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6CA7

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6CA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6CA7	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6077A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6779A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#867582

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6ca7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 108, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.094 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad96c1',
    500: '#8a6ca7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6ca7;
$custom-light: #ad96c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6ca7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.508,
    "s": 25.106,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58347,
    "c": 0.09408,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.18918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6CA7

secondary

#B7C4AB

accent

#C26693

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F2F7

border

#CECCD0

text

#100D12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6CA7

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

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