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#8A67F0 — Light Vivid Purple

#8A67F0 is a purple color we call Light Vivid Purple, closest to the named color SlateBlue (#6A5ACD). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: slateblue (#6A5ACD) — not an exact match. CSS slateblue gives you #6A5ACD, a different color; use #8A67F0 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#8A67F0 is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #CDF066; it also sits naturally between #6688F0 and #CD66F0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#8A67F0 · RGB 138, 103, 240

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Color values

HEX#8A67F0
RGB138, 103, 240
HSL255°, 82%, 67%
HSV255°, 57%, 94%
CMYK43%, 57%, 0%, 6%
XYZ31.06, 21.40, 84.93
Yxy21.40, 0.2261, 0.1557
CIE-Lab53.38, 45.35, -64.49
Hunter Lab46.25, 42.04, -82.04

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 54% · Green 40% · Blue 94%

Cyan 43% · Magenta 57% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #8A67F0 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #8A67F0 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #8A67F0

.text { color: #8A67F0; }
.background { background-color: #8A67F0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #8A67F0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(138, 103, 240); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(255, 82%, 67%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8A67F0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(138, 103, 240, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #8A67F0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(138, 103, 240, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#8A67F0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#8A67F0">Div content here</div>

Shades of #8A67F0

#734AED#5A2AEA#4816DF#3F13C3#3611A7#2C0D87#230B6B#1A084F#0F052E#060213

Tints of #8A67F0

#9374F1#9E82F3#A990F4#B39EF5#BEABF7#C5B5F8#D0C3F9#DBD1FA#E6DFFC#F1ECFD

Tones of #8A67F0

#8D70E6#9279DC#9783D2#9C8DC8#A197BE#A6A1B5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CDF066:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.98:1 AA large only
Against black text5.28:1 AA

Best text color on #8A67F0: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #8A67F0

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #8A67F0: ·

How #8A67F0 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #7B7BCFDeuteranopia · #7D80C7Tritanopia · #88B5AF

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind violet 500 · #8B5CF6Tailwind purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind indigo 500 · #6366F1

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #8A67F0 rather than the exact color:

Mellow Ruby Cinder
#5711A0 · #8B5FEE · #9DEB4A · #BFEE9E
Amber Solace
#719D13 · #C5EE74 · #8B5EEB · #C6A7EE
Electric Ruby Opal
#68E7A9 · #3ED5E1 · #3167C8 · #856CE5
Smoky Ruby Mosaic
#4C1084 · #966EED · #7ADE1B · #D2F0AD
Golden Ruby Drift
#1968B8 · #2945D9 · #8771E5 · #9D51DF
Tender Ruby Dusk
#631FBC · #875CE4 · #81CA22 · #C7E79D

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#8B5FEE#8B5EEB#856CE5#966EED#8771E5#875CE4#8B5DFF#7A6DEA#8076EE#836FFF#865DFF#7760F0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #8A67EF  ·  #8A67F1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #8A67F0?

#8A67F0 is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 138, 103, 240). Its closest standard named color is SlateBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #8A67F0?

#8A67F0 is RGB 138, 103, 240 — HSL 255°, 82%, 67% — CMYK 43%, 57%, 0%, 6%.

What colors go with #8A67F0?

Its complement is #CDF066; analogous partners are #6688F0 and #CD66F0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #8A67F0 for text?

Black text on #8A67F0 has a contrast ratio of 5.28:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.98:1.