#8A6EBC#8A6EBC

#8A6EBC is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.119 H 299.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6EBC
RGB	rgb(138, 110, 188)
HSL	hsl(262, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(262, 41%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 41.5%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.05, 27.62, -37.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.05, 46.27, 306.65°)
OKLab	oklab(59.77% 0.0582 -0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(59.77% 0.119 299.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.1322, 20.1858, 50.1394)
Luminance	0.2019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6EBC #A0BC6E

analogous

#6E79BC #8A6EBC #B16EBC

triadic

#8A6EBC #BC8A6E #6EBC8A

tetradic

#8A6EBC #BC6E79 #A0BC6E #6EBCB1

square

#8A6EBC #BC6E79 #A0BC6E #6EBCB1

split-complementary

#8A6EBC #BCB16E #79BC6E

monochromatic

#4F3778 #6A4BA2 #8A6EBC #AC98CF #CEC2E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#8A6EBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#8A6EBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6EBC

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6EBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6EBC	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#597CBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E7CBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#807B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6ebc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 110, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.119 299.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae98d0',
    500: '#8a6ebc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6ebc;
$custom-light: #ae98d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6ebc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.538,
    "s": 36.792,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59768,
    "c": 0.11889,
    "h": 299.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6EBC

secondary

#C7D2B3

accent

#CD5BA4

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100D14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6EBC

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

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