#8A6EE9#8A6EE9

#8A6EE9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.179 H 290.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6EE9
RGB	rgb(138, 110, 233)
HSL	hsl(254, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(254, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 52.8%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.49, 39.46, -58.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.49, 70.79, 303.87°)
OKLab	oklab(62.39% 0.0634 -0.1669)
OKLCH	oklch(62.39% 0.179 290.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.7611, 22.4374, 79.7851)
Luminance	0.2244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6EE9 #CDE96E

analogous

#6E8FE9 #8A6EE9 #C86EE9

triadic

#8A6EE9 #E98A6E #6EE98A

tetradic

#8A6EE9 #E96E8F #CDE96E #6EE9C8

square

#8A6EE9 #E96E8F #CDE96E #6EE9C8

split-complementary

#8A6EE9 #E9C86E #8FE96E

monochromatic

#421DC0 #5F39E1 #8A6EE9 #B5A3F1 #E0D8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#8A6EE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#8A6EE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6EE9

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6EE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6EE9	1.00	3.83	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3584ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A80E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7088A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6ee9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 110, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.179 290.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b198f1',
    500: '#8a6ee9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6ee9;
$custom-light: #b198f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6ee9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.659,
    "s": 73.653,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62389,
    "c": 0.17856,
    "h": 290.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6EE9

secondary

#E4EDC6

accent

#D610A9

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6EE9

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

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