#8A6FA8#8A6FA8

#8A6FA8 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.090 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6FA8
RGB	rgb(138, 111, 168)
HSL	hsl(268, 25%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(268, 34%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 33.9%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.38, 22.19, -26.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.38, 34.63, 309.85°)
OKLab	oklab(58.96% 0.0523 -0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(58.96% 0.09 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.2322, 19.5994, 39.5974)
Luminance	0.1960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6FA8 #8DA86F

analogous

#6F71A8 #8A6FA8 #A66FA8

triadic

#8A6FA8 #A88A6F #6FA88A

tetradic

#8A6FA8 #A86F71 #8DA86F #6FA8A6

square

#8A6FA8 #A86F71 #8DA86F #6FA8A6

split-complementary

#8A6FA8 #A8A66F #71A86F

monochromatic

#4D3B62 #6B5288 #8A6FA8 #A995BF #C8BBD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#8A6FA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#8A6FA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A6FA8

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6FA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A6FA8	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#637AAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697BA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#867784

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6fa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 111, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.090 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad98c2',
    500: '#8a6fa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6fa8;
$custom-light: #ad98c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6fa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.421,
    "s": 24.675,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58963,
    "c": 0.09007,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6FA8

secondary

#BAC5AD

accent

#C16796

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F4F2F7

border

#CECCD0

text

#100D12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6FA8

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

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