#8159E6#8159E6

#8159E6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.203 H 291.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8159E6
RGB	rgb(129, 89, 230)
HSL	hsl(257, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(257, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 61.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.91, 48.50, -66.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.91, 82.00, 306.26°)
OKLab	oklab(58.03% 0.0758 -0.1888)
OKLCH	oklch(58.03% 0.203 291.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.9046, 17.5242, 76.8125)
Luminance	0.1752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8159E6 #BEE659

analogous

#5978E6 #8159E6 #C759E6

triadic

#8159E6 #E68159 #59E681

tetradic

#8159E6 #E65978 #BEE659 #59E6C7

square

#8159E6 #E65978 #BEE659 #59E6C7

split-complementary

#8159E6 #E6C759 #78E659

monochromatic

#431AAB #5924DE #8159E6 #A98EEE #D2C3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#8159E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#8159E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8159E6

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8159E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8159E6	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0071E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#647997

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8159e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 89, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.203 291.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac8aef',
    500: '#8159e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8159e6;
$custom-light: #ac8aef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8159e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.021,
    "s": 73.822,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58027,
    "c": 0.20348,
    "h": 291.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8159E6

secondary

#D8E7B4

accent

#D6109E

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C17

muted

#807D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8159E6

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

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