#8157C8#8157C8

#8157C8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.169 H 297.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8157C8
RGB	rgb(129, 87, 200)
HSL	hsl(262, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(262, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 56.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.52, 41.59, -52.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.52, 67.27, 308.18°)
OKLab	oklab(55.64% 0.079 -0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(55.64% 0.169 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.8842, 15.6533, 56.4481)
Luminance	0.1565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8157C8 #9EC857

analogous

#5766C8 #8157C8 #BA57C8

triadic

#8157C8 #C88157 #57C881

tetradic

#8157C8 #C85766 #9EC857 #57C8BA

square

#8157C8 #C85766 #9EC857 #57C8BA

split-complementary

#8157C8 #C8BA57 #66C857

monochromatic

#48297C #6238AA #8157C8 #A485D7 #C6B3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#8157C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#8157C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8157C8

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8157C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8157C8	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#216ECC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#316DC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#716E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8157c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 87, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.169 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa88d9',
    500: '#8157c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8157c8;
$custom-light: #aa88d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8157c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.301,
    "s": 50.673,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55643,
    "c": 0.16945,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8157C8

secondary

#C3D5A6

accent

#DA4EA6

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F4F0FB

border

#CECBD4

text

#100B15

muted

#7F7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8157C8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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