#8A6DDF#8A6DDF

#8A6DDF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.167 H 292.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6DDF
RGB	rgb(138, 109, 223)
HSL	hsl(255, 64%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(255, 51%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 51.1%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.67, 37.32, -54.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.67, 66.03, 304.42°)
OKLab	oklab(61.59% 0.064 -0.1543)
OKLCH	oklch(61.59% 0.167 292.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.2656, 21.6675, 72.4381)
Luminance	0.2167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6DDF #C2DF6D

analogous

#6D89DF #8A6DDF #C36DDF

triadic

#8A6DDF #DF8A6D #6DDF8A

tetradic

#8A6DDF #DF6D89 #C2DF6D #6DDFC3

square

#8A6DDF #DF6D89 #C2DF6D #6DDFC3

split-complementary

#8A6DDF #DFC36D #89DF6D

monochromatic

#4826AC #623BD4 #8A6DDF #B29FEA #DAD1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#8A6DDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#8A6DDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6DDF

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6DDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6DDF	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E82E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#437EDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74849C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6ddf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 109, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.167 292.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b097e9',
    500: '#8a6ddf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6ddf;
$custom-light: #b097e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6ddf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.263,
    "s": 64.045,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61593,
    "c": 0.16704,
    "h": 292.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6DDF

secondary

#DDE7C1

accent

#CC1A9F

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6DDF

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

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