#8A6CBC#8A6CBC

#8A6CBC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.122 H 300.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6CBC
RGB	rgb(138, 108, 188)
HSL	hsl(263, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(263, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 42.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.56, 28.79, -37.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.56, 47.58, 307.23°)
OKLab	oklab(59.4% 0.0611 -0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(59.4% 0.122 300)
XYZ	xyz(24.9188, 19.7591, 50.0683)
Luminance	0.1976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6CBC #9EBC6C

analogous

#6C76BC #8A6CBC #B26CBC

triadic

#8A6CBC #BC8A6C #6CBC8A

tetradic

#8A6CBC #BC6C76 #9EBC6C #6CBCB2

square

#8A6CBC #BC6C76 #9EBC6C #6CBCB2

split-complementary

#8A6CBC #BCB26C #76BC6C

monochromatic

#4F3677 #6A4AA1 #8A6CBC #AB96CF #CDC0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#8A6CBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#8A6CBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6CBC

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6CBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6CBC	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#567BBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C7ABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#807A8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6cbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 108, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.122 300.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae96d0',
    500: '#8a6cbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6cbc;
$custom-light: #ae96d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6cbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 37.383,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59403,
    "c": 0.12221,
    "h": 300
  },
  "luminance": 0.19759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6CBC

secondary

#C6D2B2

accent

#CD5AA2

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100D14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6CBC

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

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