#8A6CF8#8A6CF8

#8A6CF8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.200 H 289.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6CF8
RGB	rgb(138, 108, 248)
HSL	hsl(253, 91%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(253, 56%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 56.5%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.97, 44.73, -66.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.97, 80.02, 303.98°)
OKLab	oklab(63.05% 0.066 -0.1892)
OKLCH	oklch(63.05% 0.2 289.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.7823, 22.9045, 91.4825)
Luminance	0.2291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6CF8 #DAF86C

analogous

#6C94F8 #8A6CF8 #D06CF8

triadic

#8A6CF8 #F88A6C #6CF88A

tetradic

#8A6CF8 #F86C94 #DAF86C #6CF8D0

square

#8A6CF8 #F86C94 #DAF86C #6CF8D0

split-complementary

#8A6CF8 #F8D06C #94F86C

monochromatic

#380BDF #5C32F5 #8A6CF8 #B8A6FB #E7E1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#8A6CF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#8A6CF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6CF8

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6CF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6CF8	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E86FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1780F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#688BA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6cf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 108, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.200 289.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b397fb',
    500: '#8a6cf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6cf8;
$custom-light: #b397fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6cf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.857,
    "s": 90.909,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63046,
    "c": 0.20038,
    "h": 289.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6CF8

secondary

#EBF4CC

accent

#E600B4

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120D17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6CF8

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

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