#8E6DA2#8E6DA2

#8E6DA2 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.087 H 312.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E6DA2
RGB	rgb(142, 109, 162)
HSL	hsl(277, 22%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(277, 33%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 32.7%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.03, 23.29, -23.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.03, 33.15, 314.64°)
OKLab	oklab(58.71% 0.0587 -0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(58.71% 0.087 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.1445, 19.2970, 36.6809)
Luminance	0.1930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E6DA2 #81A26D

analogous

#736DA2 #8E6DA2 #A26D9C

triadic

#8E6DA2 #A28E6D #6DA28E

tetradic

#8E6DA2 #A2736D #81A26D #6D9CA2

square

#8E6DA2 #A2736D #81A26D #6D9CA2

split-complementary

#8E6DA2 #9CA26D #6DA273

monochromatic

#4E3A5B #6F5280 #8E6DA2 #AB92BA #C8B8D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#8E6DA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#8E6DA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E6DA2

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E6DA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E6DA2	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)

#6478A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7AA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C7480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e6da2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 109, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.087 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af97bd',
    500: '#8e6da2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e6da2;
$custom-light: #af97bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e6da2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.358,
    "s": 22.176,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58708,
    "c": 0.08734,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E6DA2

secondary

#B3C1AA

accent

#BF6989

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F5F2F6

border

#CFCCD0

text

#100D12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E6DA2

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

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