# #8a6ae2 color: Bright violet

#8a6ae2 is rgb(138, 106, 226) in RGB and oklch(61.275% 0.17529 292.777) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/8a6ae2

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #8a6ae2 |
| RGB | rgb(138, 106, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 67.42%, 65.1%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(256 53.1% 88.63%) |
| HWB | hwb(256 41.57% 11.37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39% 53% 0% 11%) |
| Lab | lab(52.51 33.89 -57.71) |
| LCH | lch(52.51 66.93 300.42) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.275% 0.06786 -0.16162) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.275% 0.17529 292.777) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.52164 0.42062 0.85822) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.47892 0.3809 0.83577) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.50524 0.41446 0.86944) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.50177 0.37647 0.80678) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.25415 0.14413 0.76052) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.29361 0.21202 0.745) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.27515 0.20597 0.56062) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.541, green: 0.416, blue: 0.886) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.541, green: 0.416, blue: 0.886, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF8A6AE2) |
| Android XML | #8A6AE2 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Bright violet
- Hue family: Violet, bright violet
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.01:1
- Contrast with black: 5.24:1

## Tints

#8a6ae2, #947ae6, #9f89ea, #aa98ee, #b5a7f1, #c1b6f4, #cdc4f7, #d9d3f9, #e6e2fb, #f2f0fd

## Shades

#8a6ae2, #775bc4, #654da8, #533f8c, #423171, #322457, #22183e, #140d27, #070412, #010003

## Tones

#8a6ae2, #896ed9, #8871d0, #8775c7, #8677be, #867ab4, #857cab, #857fa1, #848098, #84828e

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #8a6ae2, #868c00
- Split: #8a6ae2, #ae7900, #339d30
- Analogous: #8a6ae2, #487eec, #b459c0
- Triadic: #8a6ae2, #d15d00, #009e7c
- Tetradic: #8a6ae2, #cf4d8d, #868c00, #009e7c
- Square: #8a6ae2, #d94d50, #868c00, #0099a4
- Monochromatic: #8a6ae2, #491d92, #6845b9, #ae90ff, #d0c2ff

## Questions about #8a6ae2

### What color is #8a6ae2?

#8a6ae2 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(138, 106, 226), in HSL hsl(256, 67.42%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.275% 0.17529 292.777).

### What colors go well with #8a6ae2?

The complementary color of #8a6ae2 is #868c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #487eec and #b459c0. The triadic partners are #d15d00 and #009e7c.

### Is white or black text more readable on #8a6ae2?

White text reads better on #8a6ae2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.01:1 and black gives 5.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #8a6ae2 a warm or cool color?

#8a6ae2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.175.