What color is #8680FA?

#8680FA is a light, vivid blue-violet. In RGB it is rgb(134, 128, 250), and in HSL hsl(243, 92%, 74%).

Is #8680FA accessible as text?

On white, #8680FA has a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.48:1 (passes). For text placed on #8680FA, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #8680FA?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is indigo-400 (#7C86FF).

What colors go well with #8680FA?

#8680FA pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #F4FA80. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #8680FA below.

Is #8680FA good for buttons?

#8680FA works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #8680FA — white text only reaches 3.24:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #8680FA the same as CSS mediumpurple?

No — #8680FA is not the CSS named color mediumpurple, but mediumpurple (#9370DB) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#8680FA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #8680FA

Not just a swatch — here's how #8680FA works with other colors. Named schemes with #8680FA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #8680FA Accent #A5C4C3 Surface #EAD5BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #22334A

Medium Purple opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #8680FA Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7E92A7 Anchor #2E3236

Medium Purple keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #8680FA Secondary #B8BAE6 Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Medium Purple is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Medium Purple carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #8680FA Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6672 Accent #AAA9FF

Medium Purple is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Medium Purple.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #8680FA Anchor #3B2923 Surface #F3E1D2 Accent #759F7C Secondary #3C3734

Medium Purple anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

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Color Lab

How #8680FA actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 20/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 44/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 36/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 30/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 39/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 68/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 70/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 23/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 74/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #8680FA with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EAE9FB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #AE80FA — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #8680FA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #8680FA;
  --color-base-rgb: 134 128 250;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(66.3% 0.176 282.7);
  --color-50: #F1F0FE;
  --color-100: #DAD8FD;
  --color-200: #B5B1FC;
  --color-300: #827CF3;
  --color-400: #544DE5;
  --color-500: #3229CB;
  --color-600: #2D289A;
  --color-700: #26226D;
  --color-800: #1D1A47;
  --color-900: #13122B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-purple: {
    50: '#F1F0FE',
    100: '#DAD8FD',
    200: '#B5B1FC',
    300: '#827CF3',
    400: '#544DE5',
    500: '#3229CB',
    600: '#2D289A',
    700: '#26226D',
    800: '#1D1A47',
    900: '#13122B',
  },
}

$base: #8680FA;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F1F0FE;
$base-100: #DAD8FD;
$base-200: #B5B1FC;
$base-300: #827CF3;
$base-400: #544DE5;
$base-500: #3229CB;
$base-600: #2D289A;
$base-700: #26226D;
$base-800: #1D1A47;
$base-900: #13122B;
$base-hover: #4137F7;
$base-subtle: #DFDDF9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#8680FA",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1F0FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DAD8FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B5B1FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#827CF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#544DE5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3229CB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#2D289A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#26226D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1D1A47",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#13122B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #8680FA

Color Lab

Pairs with #8680FA

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