#8A6EC6#8A6EC6

#8A6EC6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.132 H 296.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6EC6
RGB	rgb(138, 110, 198)
HSL	hsl(259, 44%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(259, 44%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.3%, 44.4%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.54, 30.15, -42.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.54, 51.76, 305.63°)
OKLab	oklab(60.31% 0.0599 -0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(60.31% 0.132 296.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.2477, 20.6320, 56.0147)
Luminance	0.2063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6EC6 #AAC66E

analogous

#6E7EC6 #8A6EC6 #B66EC6

triadic

#8A6EC6 #C68A6E #6EC68A

tetradic

#8A6EC6 #C66E7E #AAC66E #6EC6B6

square

#8A6EC6 #C66E7E #AAC66E #6EC6B6

split-complementary

#8A6EC6 #C6B66E #7EC66E

monochromatic

#4E3485 #6846B1 #8A6EC6 #AD9AD7 #D1C6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#8A6EC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#8A6EC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6EC6

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6EC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6EC6	1.00	4.10	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#537EC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#597CC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D7E90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6ec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 110, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.132 296.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae98d8',
    500: '#8a6ec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6ec6;
$custom-light: #ae98d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6ec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.091,
    "s": 43.564,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60306,
    "c": 0.13239,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6EC6

secondary

#CED9B7

accent

#B72F8B

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F5F2FA

border

#CFCCD3

text

#100D14

muted

#7F7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6EC6

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

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