Palettes / Colors / #8A67F2
#8A67F2 — Light Vivid Purple
#8A67F2 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 #8A67F2 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.
#8A67F2 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 #D0F269; it also sits naturally between #698BF2 and #D069F2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #8A67F2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 138, 103, 242 |
| HSL | 255°, 84%, 68% |
| HSV | 255°, 57%, 95% |
| CMYK | 43%, 57%, 0%, 5% |
| XYZ | 31.36, 21.51, 86.50 |
| Yxy | 21.51, 0.2250, 0.1544 |
| CIE-Lab | 53.51, 45.89, -65.39 |
| Hunter Lab | 46.38, 42.65, -83.73 |
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
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CSS code for #8A67F2
.text { color: #8A67F2; }
.background { background-color: #8A67F2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #8A67F2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(138, 103, 242); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(255, 84%, 68%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8A67F2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(138, 103, 242, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #8A67F2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(138, 103, 242, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#8A67F2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#8A67F2">Div content here</div>
Shades of #8A67F2
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Tones of #8A67F2
Color harmonies
Complementary — #D0F269:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.96:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.30:1 AA |
Best text color on #8A67F2: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #8A67F2
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #8A67F2: ·
How #8A67F2 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #8A67F2 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #8A67F2?
#8A67F2 is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 138, 103, 242). Its closest standard named color is SlateBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #8A67F2?
#8A67F2 is RGB 138, 103, 242 — HSL 255°, 84%, 68% — CMYK 43%, 57%, 0%, 5%.
What colors go with #8A67F2?
Its complement is #D0F269; analogous partners are #698BF2 and #D069F2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #8A67F2 for text?
Black text on #8A67F2 has a contrast ratio of 5.30:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.96:1.