#8A6ECD#8A6ECD

#8A6ECD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.142 H 295.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6ECD
RGB	rgb(138, 110, 205)
HSL	hsl(258, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(258, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 46.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.91, 31.96, -45.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.91, 55.60, 305.09°)
OKLab	oklab(60.7% 0.0609 -0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(60.7% 0.142 295.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.0739, 20.9625, 60.3655)
Luminance	0.2096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6ECD #B1CD6E

analogous

#6E82CD #8A6ECD #BA6ECD

triadic

#8A6ECD #CD8A6E #6ECD8A

tetradic

#8A6ECD #CD6E82 #B1CD6E #6ECDBA

square

#8A6ECD #CD6E82 #B1CD6E #6ECDBA

split-complementary

#8A6ECD #CDBA6E #82CD6E

monochromatic

#4D318F #6641BD #8A6ECD #AF9CDD #D3C9EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#8A6ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#8A6ECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6ECD

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6ECD	1.00	4.04	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F7FD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#547DCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B8094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 110, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.142 295.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af98dd',
    500: '#8a6ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6ecd;
$custom-light: #af98dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.684,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60698,
    "c": 0.14177,
    "h": 295.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6ECD

secondary

#D3DDBA

accent

#BC2991

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6ECD

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

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