#8356E7#8356E7

#8356E7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.209 H 293.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8356E7
RGB	rgb(131, 86, 231)
HSL	hsl(259, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(259, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.3%, 62.8%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.57, 50.79, -67.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.57, 84.26, 307.07°)
OKLab	oklab(57.85% 0.0816 -0.192)
OKLCH	oklch(57.85% 0.209 293)
XYZ	xyz(27.1077, 17.2496, 77.4871)
Luminance	0.1725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8356E7 #BAE756

analogous

#5671E7 #8356E7 #CC56E7

triadic

#8356E7 #E78356 #56E783

tetradic

#8356E7 #E75671 #BAE756 #56E7CC

square

#8356E7 #E75671 #BAE756 #56E7CC

split-complementary

#8356E7 #E7CC56 #71E756

monochromatic

#4618AA #5C20DF #8356E7 #AA8CEF #D2C1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#8356E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#8356E7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8356E7

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8356E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8356E7	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0071E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#677897

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8356e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 86, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.209 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae88f0',
    500: '#8356e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8356e7;
$custom-light: #ae88f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8356e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.621,
    "s": 75.13,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57847,
    "c": 0.20864,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.1725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8356E7

secondary

#D6E7B2

accent

#D70E99

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110B17

muted

#807C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8356E7

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

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