#8357EE#8357EE

#8357EE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.216 H 291.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8357EE
RGB	rgb(131, 87, 238)
HSL	hsl(257, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(257, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 63.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.27, 52.14, -70.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.27, 87.31, 306.66°)
OKLab	oklab(58.51% 0.0799 -0.2003)
OKLCH	oklch(58.51% 0.216 291.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.1966, 17.8138, 82.8251)
Luminance	0.1782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8357EE #C2EE57

analogous

#5776EE #8357EE #CE57EE

triadic

#8357EE #EE8357 #57EE83

tetradic

#8357EE #EE5776 #C2EE57 #57EECE

square

#8357EE #EE5776 #C2EE57 #57EECE

split-complementary

#8357EE #EECE57 #76EE57

monochromatic

#4313B8 #5A1FE8 #8357EE #AC8FF4 #D5C6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#8357EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#8357EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8357EE

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8357EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8357EE	1.00	4.60	4.56	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0072EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#637B9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8357ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 87, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.216 291.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af89f4',
    500: '#8357ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8357ee;
$custom-light: #af89f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8357ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.483,
    "s": 81.622,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58509,
    "c": 0.21563,
    "h": 291.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8357EE

secondary

#DCEBB6

accent

#DE089F

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FE

border

#D0CBD6

text

#110C17

muted

#807D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8357EE

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

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