#8A6EA2#8A6EA2

#8A6EA2 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.084 H 308.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6EA2
RGB	rgb(138, 110, 162)
HSL	hsl(272, 22%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(272, 32%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 32.1%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.88, 21.39, -23.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.88, 32.04, 311.87°)
OKLab	oklab(58.5% 0.0523 -0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(58.5% 0.084 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.5776, 19.1640, 36.6850)
Luminance	0.1916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6EA2 #86A26E

analogous

#706EA2 #8A6EA2 #A26EA0

triadic

#8A6EA2 #A28A6E #6EA28A

tetradic

#8A6EA2 #A2706E #86A26E #6EA0A2

square

#8A6EA2 #A2706E #86A26E #6EA0A2

split-complementary

#8A6EA2 #A0A26E #6EA270

monochromatic

#4C3A5B #6B5280 #8A6EA2 #A893BA #C6B9D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#8A6EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#8A6EA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6EA2

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6EA2	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6578A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7AA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#877581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 110, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.084 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad98bd',
    500: '#8a6ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6ea2;
$custom-light: #ad98bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.308,
    "s": 21.849,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58496,
    "c": 0.08382,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6EA2

secondary

#B5C1AB

accent

#BE6991

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F2F6

border

#CECCD0

text

#100D12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6EA2

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

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