#8A6CDB#8A6CDB

#8A6CDB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.163 H 293.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6CDB
RGB	rgb(138, 108, 219)
HSL	hsl(256, 61%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(256, 51%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 50.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.21, 36.82, -52.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.21, 64.49, 304.82°)
OKLab	oklab(61.18% 0.065 -0.1498)
OKLCH	oklch(61.18% 0.163 293.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.6266, 21.2422, 69.5960)
Luminance	0.2124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6CDB #BDDB6C

analogous

#6C86DB #8A6CDB #C26CDB

triadic

#8A6CDB #DB8A6C #6CDB8A

tetradic

#8A6CDB #DB6C86 #BDDB6C #6CDBC2

square

#8A6CDB #DB6C86 #BDDB6C #6CDBC2

split-complementary

#8A6CDB #DBC26C #86DB6C

monochromatic

#4A28A4 #633BCF #8A6CDB #B19DE7 #D8CEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#8A6CDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#8A6CDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6CDB

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6CDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6CDB	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4080DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#467DD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#768299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6cdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 108, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.163 293.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b097e7',
    500: '#8a6cdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6cdb;
$custom-light: #b097e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6cdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.216,
    "s": 60.656,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61176,
    "c": 0.16331,
    "h": 293.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6CDB

secondary

#DAE5BE

accent

#C81D9A

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FC

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6CDB

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

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