#8A6EAF#8A6EAF

#8A6EAF is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.101 H 303.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6EAF
RGB	rgb(138, 110, 175)
HSL	hsl(266, 29%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(266, 37%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 37.1%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.44, 24.43, -30.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.44, 39.13, 308.64°)
OKLab	oklab(59.11% 0.0555 -0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(59.11% 0.101 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.7934, 19.6503, 43.0885)
Luminance	0.1965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6EAF #93AF6E

analogous

#6E72AF #8A6EAF #AA6EAF

triadic

#8A6EAF #AF8A6E #6EAF8A

tetradic

#8A6EAF #AF6E72 #93AF6E #6EAFAA

square

#8A6EAF #AF6E72 #93AF6E #6EAFAA

split-complementary

#8A6EAF #AFAA6E #72AF6E

monochromatic

#4E3A69 #6B5090 #8A6EAF #AA95C5 #CABDDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#8A6EAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#8A6EAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6EAF

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6EAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6EAF	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F7AB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657BAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#847886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6eaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 110, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.101 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad98c7',
    500: '#8a6eaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6eaf;
$custom-light: #ad98c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6eaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.846,
    "s": 28.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59108,
    "c": 0.10129,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6EAF

secondary

#BECAAF

accent

#C5639B

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F8

border

#CECCD1

text

#100D13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6EAF

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