#8A6FA0#8A6FA0

#8A6FA0 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.079 H 309.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6FA0
RGB	rgb(138, 111, 160)
HSL	hsl(273, 21%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(273, 31%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 30.6%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.05, 20.35, -22.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.05, 30.28, 312.21°)
OKLab	oklab(58.6% 0.0502 -0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(58.6% 0.079 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.5097, 19.3104, 35.7923)
Luminance	0.1931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6FA0 #85A06F

analogous

#716FA0 #8A6FA0 #A06F9D

triadic

#8A6FA0 #A08A6F #6FA08A

tetradic

#8A6FA0 #A0716F #85A06F #6F9DA0

square

#8A6FA0 #A0716F #85A06F #6F9DA0

split-complementary

#8A6FA0 #9DA06F #6FA071

monochromatic

#4C3B5A #6B537E #8A6FA0 #A894B8 #C6B9D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#8A6FA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#8A6FA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6FA0

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6FA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6FA0	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6678A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7A9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#877681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6fa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 111, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.079 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac98bc',
    500: '#8a6fa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6fa0;
$custom-light: #ac98bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6fa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.061,
    "s": 20.502,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58599,
    "c": 0.07935,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6FA0

secondary

#B4C0AB

accent

#BD6B90

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F2F6

border

#CECCD0

text

#100D12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6FA0

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

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