#8A71E6#8A71E6

#8A71E6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.170 H 290.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A71E6
RGB	rgb(138, 113, 230)
HSL	hsl(253, 70%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(253, 51%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 50.9%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.00, 36.91, -56.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.00, 67.31, 303.26°)
OKLab	oklab(62.71% 0.0596 -0.1596)
OKLCH	oklch(62.71% 0.17 290.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.6654, 22.9258, 77.6570)
Luminance	0.2293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A71E6 #CDE671

analogous

#7192E6 #8A71E6 #C571E6

triadic

#8A71E6 #E68A71 #71E68A

tetradic

#8A71E6 #E67192 #CDE671 #71E6C5

square

#8A71E6 #E67192 #CDE671 #71E6C5

split-complementary

#8A71E6 #E6C571 #92E671

monochromatic

#4221BC #5F3DDD #8A71E6 #B5A5EF #E0D9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#8A71E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#8A71E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A71E6

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A71E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A71E6	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F86EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4281E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7189A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a71e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 113, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.170 290.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b19aee',
    500: '#8a71e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a71e6;
$custom-light: #b19aee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a71e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.821,
    "s": 70.06,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6271,
    "c": 0.17036,
    "h": 290.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A71E6

secondary

#E4ECC7

accent

#D213A9

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A71E6

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

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