#8159E8#8159E8

#8159E8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.206 H 291.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8159E8
RGB	rgb(129, 89, 232)
HSL	hsl(257, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(257, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 61.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.05, 49.04, -67.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.05, 83.05, 306.19°)
OKLab	oklab(58.17% 0.0757 -0.1915)
OKLCH	oklch(58.17% 0.206 291.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.1871, 17.6372, 78.3001)
Luminance	0.1764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8159E8 #C0E859

analogous

#5979E8 #8159E8 #C859E8

triadic

#8159E8 #E88159 #59E881

tetradic

#8159E8 #E85979 #C0E859 #59E8C8

square

#8159E8 #E85979 #C0E859 #59E8C8

split-complementary

#8159E8 #E8C859 #79E859

monochromatic

#4218AE #5823E1 #8159E8 #AA8FEF #D3C5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#8159E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#8159E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8159E8

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8159E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8159E8	1.00	4.64	4.53	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0072E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#637A98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8159e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 89, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.206 291.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8af0',
    500: '#8159e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8159e8;
$custom-light: #ad8af0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8159e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.783,
    "s": 75.661,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58172,
    "c": 0.2059,
    "h": 291.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8159E8

secondary

#DAE8B5

accent

#D80E9F

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C17

muted

#807D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8159E8

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

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