#8A6EE2#8A6EE2

#8A6EE2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.169 H 291.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6EE2
RGB	rgb(138, 110, 226)
HSL	hsl(254, 67%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(254, 51%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 51.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.08, 37.55, -55.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.08, 67.02, 304.08°)
OKLab	oklab(61.95% 0.063 -0.1573)
OKLCH	oklch(61.95% 0.169 291.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.7809, 22.0453, 74.6228)
Luminance	0.2205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6EE2 #C6E26E

analogous

#6E8CE2 #8A6EE2 #C46EE2

triadic

#8A6EE2 #E28A6E #6EE28A

tetradic

#8A6EE2 #E26E8C #C6E26E #6EE2C4

square

#8A6EE2 #E26E8C #C6E26E #6EE2C4

split-complementary

#8A6EE2 #E2C46E #8CE26E

monochromatic

#4624B2 #613BD8 #8A6EE2 #B3A1EC #DCD4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#8A6EE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#8A6EE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6EE2

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6EE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6EE2	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D83E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#427FDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73869E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6ee2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 110, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.169 291.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b098ec',
    500: '#8a6ee2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6ee2;
$custom-light: #b098ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6ee2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.483,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61949,
    "c": 0.16948,
    "h": 291.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6EE2

secondary

#E0E9C3

accent

#CF17A2

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6EE2

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

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