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#8A67F1 — Light Vivid Purple

#8A67F1 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 #8A67F1 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.

#8A67F1 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 #CEF165; it also sits naturally between #6588F1 and #CE65F1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#8A67F1 · RGB 138, 103, 241

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Color values

HEX#8A67F1
RGB138, 103, 241
HSL255°, 83%, 67%
HSV255°, 57%, 95%
CMYK43%, 57%, 0%, 5%
XYZ31.21, 21.45, 85.72
Yxy21.45, 0.2255, 0.1550
CIE-Lab53.44, 45.62, -64.94
Hunter Lab46.32, 42.35, -82.88

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 54% · Green 40% · Blue 95%

Cyan 43% · Magenta 57% · Yellow 0% · Key 5%

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

Previews

Sample text in #8A67F1 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #8A67F1 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #8A67F1

.text { color: #8A67F1; }
.background { background-color: #8A67F1; }
.border { border: 3px solid #8A67F1; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(138, 103, 241); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(255, 83%, 67%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8A67F1; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(138, 103, 241, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #8A67F1; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(138, 103, 241, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#8A67F1">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#8A67F1">Div content here</div>

Shades of #8A67F1

#7249EE#5928EB#4815E0#3F12C4#3610A8#2B0D87#220A6B#19074F#0F042F#060213

Tints of #8A67F1

#9373F2#9E81F3#A88FF5#B39DF6#BEABF7#C5B4F8#D0C2F9#DBD0FB#E6DEFC#F1ECFD

Tones of #8A67F1

#8D6FE7#9279DC#9783D2#9C8DC9#A197BF#A6A1B5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CEF165:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.97:1 AA large only
Against black text5.29:1 AA

Best text color on #8A67F1: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #8A67F1

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 #8A67F1: ·

How #8A67F1 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #7B7BD0Deuteranopia · #7D80C8Tritanopia · #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 #8A67F1 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
Palette Fff7d1
#FFF7D1 · #8B5DFF · #6A42C2 · #563A9C

Similar colors

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

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #8A67F0  ·  #8A67F2 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #8A67F1?

#8A67F1 is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 138, 103, 241). Its closest standard named color is SlateBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #8A67F1?

#8A67F1 is RGB 138, 103, 241 — HSL 255°, 83%, 67% — CMYK 43%, 57%, 0%, 5%.

What colors go with #8A67F1?

Its complement is #CEF165; analogous partners are #6588F1 and #CE65F1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #8A67F1 for text?

Black text on #8A67F1 has a contrast ratio of 5.29:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.97:1.