#8159BB#8159BB

#8159BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.150 H 300.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8159BB
RGB	rgb(129, 89, 187)
HSL	hsl(264, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(264, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 52.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.18, 37.09, -45.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.18, 59.01, 308.94°)
OKLab	oklab(55.14% 0.0759 -0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(55.14% 0.15 300.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.5932, 15.3996, 48.8389)
Luminance	0.1540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8159BB #93BB59

analogous

#5962BB #8159BB #B259BB

triadic

#8159BB #BB8159 #59BB81

tetradic

#8159BB #BB5962 #93BB59 #59BBB2

square

#8159BB #BB5962 #93BB59 #59BBB2

split-complementary

#8159BB #BBB259 #62BB59

monochromatic

#472D6D #633E98 #8159BB #A284CD #C3B0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#8159BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#8159BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8159BB

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8159BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8159BB	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#366DBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#416DB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#756C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8159bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 89, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.150 300.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a889d0',
    500: '#8159bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8159bb;
$custom-light: #a889d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8159bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.49,
    "s": 41.88,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55141,
    "c": 0.15004,
    "h": 300.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8159BB

secondary

#BCCDA3

accent

#D2569F

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F9

border

#CECBD2

text

#100B14

muted

#7F7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8159BB

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

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