#8356E5#8356E5

#8356E5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.206 H 293.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8356E5
RGB	rgb(131, 86, 229)
HSL	hsl(259, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(259, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.8%, 62.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.43, 50.25, -66.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.43, 83.21, 307.15°)
OKLab	oklab(57.7% 0.0818 -0.1894)
OKLCH	oklch(57.7% 0.206 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.8269, 17.1373, 76.0079)
Luminance	0.1714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8356E5 #B8E556

analogous

#5671E5 #8356E5 #CA56E5

triadic

#8356E5 #E58356 #56E583

tetradic

#8356E5 #E55671 #B8E556 #56E5CA

square

#8356E5 #E55671 #B8E556 #56E5CA

split-complementary

#8356E5 #E5CA56 #71E556

monochromatic

#461AA7 #5C22DC #8356E5 #AA8BED #D1C0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#8356E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#8356E5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8356E5

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8356E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8356E5	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0070E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#687796

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8356e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 86, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.206 293.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae88ee',
    500: '#8356e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8356e5;
$custom-light: #ae88ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8356e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.881,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57701,
    "c": 0.20626,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8356E5

secondary

#D5E6B1

accent

#D51097

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8356E5

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

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