#8A6FA6#8A6FA6

#8A6FA6 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.087 H 306.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6FA6
RGB	rgb(138, 111, 166)
HSL	hsl(269, 24%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(269, 33%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 33.1%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.30, 21.72, -25.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.30, 33.53, 310.37°)
OKLab	oklab(58.87% 0.0518 -0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(58.87% 0.087 306.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.0473, 19.5255, 38.6236)
Luminance	0.1953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6FA6 #8BA66F

analogous

#6F70A6 #8A6FA6 #A66FA6

triadic

#8A6FA6 #A68A6F #6FA68A

tetradic

#8A6FA6 #A66F70 #8BA66F #6FA6A6

square

#8A6FA6 #A66F70 #8BA66F #6FA6A6

split-complementary

#8A6FA6 #A6A66F #70A66F

monochromatic

#4D3B60 #6B5285 #8A6FA6 #A995BD #C7BBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#8A6FA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#8A6FA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6FA6

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6FA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6FA6	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6479A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7AA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#867783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6fa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 111, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.087 306.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad98c0',
    500: '#8a6fa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6fa6;
$custom-light: #ad98c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6fa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.455,
    "s": 23.605,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5887,
    "c": 0.08738,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6FA6

secondary

#B9C4AD

accent

#C06895

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F2F7

border

#CECCD0

text

#100D12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6FA6

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

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