#8A6CC1#8A6CC1

#8A6CC1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.129 H 298.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6CC1
RGB	rgb(138, 108, 193)
HSL	hsl(261, 41%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(261, 44%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 44%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.81, 30.05, -40.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.81, 50.32, 306.66°)
OKLab	oklab(59.67% 0.0619 -0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(59.67% 0.129 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.4672, 19.9785, 52.9563)
Luminance	0.1998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6CC1 #A3C16C

analogous

#6C79C1 #8A6CC1 #B56CC1

triadic

#8A6CC1 #C18A6C #6CC18A

tetradic

#8A6CC1 #C16C79 #A3C16C #6CC1B5

square

#8A6CC1 #C16C79 #A3C16C #6CC1B5

split-complementary

#8A6CC1 #C1B56C #79C16C

monochromatic

#4F357E #6A47A9 #8A6CC1 #AC97D3 #CFC2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#8A6CC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#8A6CC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6CC1

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6CC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6CC1	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#537CC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#597BBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F7B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6cc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 108, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.129 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae96d4',
    500: '#8a6cc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6cc1;
$custom-light: #ae96d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6cc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.176,
    "s": 40.67,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59672,
    "c": 0.12892,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6CC1

secondary

#C9D5B4

accent

#D157A6

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F5F2FA

border

#CFCCD3

text

#100D14

muted

#7F7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6CC1

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

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