#8159B5#8159B5

#8159B5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.142 H 302.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8159B5
RGB	rgb(129, 89, 181)
HSL	hsl(266, 38%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(266, 51%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.7%, 50.8%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.84, 35.56, -42.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.84, 55.76, 309.63°)
OKLab	oklab(54.78% 0.0754 -0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(54.78% 0.142 302)
XYZ	xyz(20.9642, 15.1480, 45.5265)
Luminance	0.1515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8159B5 #8DB559

analogous

#595FB5 #8159B5 #AF59B5

triadic

#8159B5 #B58159 #59B581

tetradic

#8159B5 #B5595F #8DB559 #59B5AF

square

#8159B5 #B5595F #8DB559 #59B5AF

split-complementary

#8159B5 #B5AF59 #5FB559

monochromatic

#462E66 #634090 #8159B5 #A183C8 #C1AEDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#8159B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#8159B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8159B5

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8159B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8159B5	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B6CB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#466CB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#776A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8159b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 89, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.142 302.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a889cb',
    500: '#8159b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8159b5;
$custom-light: #a889cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8159b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.087,
    "s": 38.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54778,
    "c": 0.1424,
    "h": 302
  },
  "luminance": 0.15148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8159B5

secondary

#B7C9A1

accent

#CE5A9C

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F9

border

#CECBD2

text

#100B13

muted

#7F7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8159B5

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

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