#8356E1#8356E1

#8356E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.202 H 294.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8356E1
RGB	rgb(131, 86, 225)
HSL	hsl(259, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(259, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 61.8%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.15, 49.19, -64.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.15, 81.13, 307.32°)
OKLab	oklab(57.41% 0.0821 -0.184)
OKLCH	oklch(57.41% 0.202 294)
XYZ	xyz(26.2748, 16.9164, 73.1004)
Luminance	0.1692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8356E1 #B4E156

analogous

#566EE1 #8356E1 #C856E1

triadic

#8356E1 #E18356 #56E183

tetradic

#8356E1 #E1566E #B4E156 #56E1C8

square

#8356E1 #E1566E #B4E156 #56E1C8

split-complementary

#8356E1 #E1C856 #6EE156

monochromatic

#471CA0 #5E26D4 #8356E1 #A98AEA #CFBEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#8356E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#8356E1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8356E1

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8356E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8356E1	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0070DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A7694

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8356e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 86, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.202 294.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad88eb',
    500: '#8356e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8356e1;
$custom-light: #ad88eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8356e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.424,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57411,
    "c": 0.2015,
    "h": 294
  },
  "luminance": 0.16917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8356E1

secondary

#D3E4AF

accent

#D21494

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8356E1

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

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