#8A6DED#8A6DED

#8A6DED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.185 H 290.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6DED
RGB	rgb(138, 109, 237)
HSL	hsl(254, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(254, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 54%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.51, 41.13, -60.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.51, 73.56, 303.99°)
OKLab	oklab(62.48% 0.0647 -0.1734)
OKLCH	oklch(62.48% 0.185 290.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.2317, 22.4540, 82.7928)
Luminance	0.2245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6DED #D0ED6D

analogous

#6D90ED #8A6DED #CA6DED

triadic

#8A6DED #ED8A6D #6DED8A

tetradic

#8A6DED #ED6D90 #D0ED6D #6DEDCA

square

#8A6DED #ED6D90 #D0ED6D #6DEDCA

split-complementary

#8A6DED #EDCA6D #90ED6D

monochromatic

#4019C7 #5E37E6 #8A6DED #B6A3F4 #E1DAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#8A6DED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#8A6DED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6DED

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6DED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6DED	1.00	3.82	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D85F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3280EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E88A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6ded;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 109, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.185 290.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b297f3',
    500: '#8a6ded',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6ded;
$custom-light: #b297f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6ded",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.594,
    "s": 78.049,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62479,
    "c": 0.1851,
    "h": 290.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6DED

secondary

#E6EFC7

accent

#DA0BAB

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6DED

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

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