#8A6CEB#8A6CEB

#8A6CEB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.184 H 291.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6CEB
RGB	rgb(138, 108, 235)
HSL	hsl(254, 76%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(254, 54%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 54%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.16, 41.15, -60.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.16, 73.10, 304.26°)
OKLab	oklab(62.18% 0.0658 -0.1718)
OKLCH	oklch(62.18% 0.184 291)
XYZ	xyz(30.8351, 22.1256, 81.2272)
Luminance	0.2213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6CEB #CDEB6C

analogous

#6C8EEB #8A6CEB #C96CEB

triadic

#8A6CEB #EB8A6C #6CEB8A

tetradic

#8A6CEB #EB6C8E #CDEB6C #6CEBC9

square

#8A6CEB #EB6C8E #CDEB6C #6CEBC9

split-complementary

#8A6CEB #EBC96C #8EEB6C

monochromatic

#421AC2 #5F36E4 #8A6CEB #B5A2F2 #E0D8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#8A6CEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#8A6CEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6CEB

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6CEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6CEB	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D84EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#337FE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F87A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6ceb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 108, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.184 291.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b197f2',
    500: '#8a6ceb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6ceb;
$custom-light: #b197f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6ceb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.173,
    "s": 76.048,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62184,
    "c": 0.18394,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.22127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6CEB

secondary

#E4EDC5

accent

#D80DA8

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6CEB

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

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