#8A6CE4#8A6CE4

#8A6CE4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.175 H 292.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6CE4
RGB	rgb(138, 108, 228)
HSL	hsl(255, 69%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(255, 53%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 52.6%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.74, 39.24, -57.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.74, 69.35, 304.46°)
OKLab	oklab(61.74% 0.0655 -0.1622)
OKLCH	oklch(61.74% 0.175 292)
XYZ	xyz(29.8436, 21.7290, 76.0055)
Luminance	0.2173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6CE4 #C6E46C

analogous

#6C8AE4 #8A6CE4 #C66CE4

triadic

#8A6CE4 #E48A6C #6CE48A

tetradic

#8A6CE4 #E46C8A #C6E46C #6CE4C6

square

#8A6CE4 #E46C8A #C6E46C #6CE4C6

split-complementary

#8A6CE4 #E4C66C #8AE46C

monochromatic

#4621B4 #6138DB #8A6CE4 #B3A0ED #DCD3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#8A6CE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#8A6CE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6CE4

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6CE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6CE4	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3782E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C7EE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72859E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6ce4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 108, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.175 292.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b197ed',
    500: '#8a6ce4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6ce4;
$custom-light: #b197ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6ce4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 68.966,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61736,
    "c": 0.17497,
    "h": 292
  },
  "luminance": 0.2173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6CE4

secondary

#E0EAC2

accent

#D115A2

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6CE4

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

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