#8859EC#8859EC

#8859EC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.211 H 293.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8859EC
RGB	rgb(136, 89, 236)
HSL	hsl(259, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(259, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 62.3%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.02, 51.51, -67.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.02, 85.05, 307.28°)
OKLab	oklab(59.12% 0.0846 -0.1932)
OKLCH	oklch(59.12% 0.211 293.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.8620, 18.4343, 81.3781)
Luminance	0.1844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8859EC #BDEC59

analogous

#5973EC #8859EC #D159EC

triadic

#8859EC #EC8859 #59EC88

tetradic

#8859EC #EC5973 #BDEC59 #59ECD1

square

#8859EC #EC5973 #BDEC59 #59ECD1

split-complementary

#8859EC #ECD159 #73EC59

monochromatic

#4815B6 #6122E6 #8859EC #AF90F2 #D7C7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#8859EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#8859EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8859EC

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8859EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8859EC	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0074E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D7B9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8859ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 89, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.211 293.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18af3',
    500: '#8859ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8859ec;
$custom-light: #b18af3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8859ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.184,
    "s": 79.459,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59123,
    "c": 0.21089,
    "h": 293.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8859EC

secondary

#DAEAB6

accent

#DC0A99

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FE

border

#D0CBD6

text

#110C17

muted

#807D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8859EC

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

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