#8A6EA7#8A6EA7

#8A6EA7 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.090 H 306.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6EA7
RGB	rgb(138, 110, 167)
HSL	hsl(269, 24%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(269, 34%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 34.1%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.09, 22.54, -26.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.09, 34.76, 310.43°)
OKLab	oklab(58.73% 0.0536 -0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(58.73% 0.091 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.0309, 19.3453, 39.0724)
Luminance	0.1935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6EA7 #8BA76E

analogous

#6E6FA7 #8A6EA7 #A76EA7

triadic

#8A6EA7 #A78A6E #6EA78A

tetradic

#8A6EA7 #A76E6F #8BA76E #6EA7A7

square

#8A6EA7 #A76E6F #8BA76E #6EA7A7

split-complementary

#8A6EA7 #A7A76E #6FA76E

monochromatic

#4D3A60 #6B5286 #8A6EA7 #A994BE #C7BAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#8A6EA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#8A6EA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6EA7

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6EA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6EA7	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6379A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687AA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#867683

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6ea7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 110, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.090 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad98c1',
    500: '#8a6ea7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6ea7;
$custom-light: #ad98c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6ea7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.474,
    "s": 24.464,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58726,
    "c": 0.0905,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6EA7

secondary

#B9C4AC

accent

#C16795

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F2F7

border

#CECCD0

text

#100D12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6EA7

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

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