#8A6EB8#8A6EB8

#8A6EB8 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.113 H 300.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6EB8
RGB	rgb(138, 110, 184)
HSL	hsl(263, 34%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(263, 40%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 40.2%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.85, 26.62, -35.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.85, 44.07, 307.17°)
OKLab	oklab(59.56% 0.0575 -0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(59.56% 0.113 300.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.7070, 20.0157, 47.8999)
Luminance	0.2002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6EB8 #9CB86E

analogous

#6E77B8 #8A6EB8 #AF6EB8

triadic

#8A6EB8 #B88A6E #6EB88A

tetradic

#8A6EB8 #B86E77 #9CB86E #6EB8AF

square

#8A6EB8 #B86E77 #9CB86E #6EB8AF

split-complementary

#8A6EB8 #B8AF6E #77B86E

monochromatic

#4F3873 #6B4D9C #8A6EB8 #AB97CC #CCC0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#8A6EB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#8A6EB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6EB8

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6EB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6EB8	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B7BBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#617BB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#827A8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6eb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 110, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.113 300.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad98cd',
    500: '#8a6eb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6eb8;
$custom-light: #ad98cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6eb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.703,
    "s": 34.259,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5956,
    "c": 0.11348,
    "h": 300.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6EB8

secondary

#C5D0B2

accent

#CA5DA1

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100D13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6EB8

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

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