#8357EF#8357EF

#8357EF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.217 H 291.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8357EF
RGB	rgb(131, 87, 239)
HSL	hsl(257, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(257, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.2%, 63.6%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.34, 52.41, -70.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.34, 87.83, 306.63°)
OKLab	oklab(58.58% 0.0798 -0.2016)
OKLCH	oklch(58.58% 0.217 291.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.3439, 17.8727, 83.6010)
Luminance	0.1787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8357EF #C3EF57

analogous

#5777EF #8357EF #CF57EF

triadic

#8357EF #EF8357 #57EF83

tetradic

#8357EF #EF5777 #C3EF57 #57EFCF

square

#8357EF #EF5777 #C3EF57 #57EFCF

split-complementary

#8357EF #EFCF57 #77EF57

monochromatic

#4212BA #5A1FEA #8357EF #AC8FF4 #D5C7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#8357EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#8357EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8357EF

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8357EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8357EF	1.00	4.59	4.57	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0072EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#627B9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8357ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 87, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.217 291.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af89f5',
    500: '#8357ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8357ef;
$custom-light: #af89f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8357ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.368,
    "s": 82.609,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58583,
    "c": 0.2168,
    "h": 291.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8357EF

secondary

#DCECB6

accent

#DF06A0

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#110C17

muted

#807D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8357EF

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

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