#8A6CC2#8A6CC2

#8A6CC2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.130 H 298.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6CC2
RGB	rgb(138, 108, 194)
HSL	hsl(261, 41%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(261, 44%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 44.3%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.86, 30.30, -40.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.86, 50.87, 306.56°)
OKLab	oklab(59.73% 0.0621 -0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(59.73% 0.13 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.5791, 20.0232, 53.5457)
Luminance	0.2002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6CC2 #A4C26C

analogous

#6C79C2 #8A6CC2 #B56CC2

triadic

#8A6CC2 #C28A6C #6CC28A

tetradic

#8A6CC2 #C26C79 #A4C26C #6CC2B5

square

#8A6CC2 #C26C79 #A4C26C #6CC2B5

split-complementary

#8A6CC2 #C2B56C #79C26C

monochromatic

#4F357F #6947AA #8A6CC2 #AC97D4 #CFC3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#8A6CC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#8A6CC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6CC2

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6CC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6CC2	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)

#537CC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#597BC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F7B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6cc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 108, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.130 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae96d5',
    500: '#8a6cc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6cc2;
$custom-light: #ae96d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6cc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.93,
    "s": 41.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59727,
    "c": 0.13025,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6CC2

secondary

#CAD6B4

accent

#D157A6

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F5F2FA

border

#CFCCD3

text

#100D14

muted

#7F7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6CC2

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

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