#8A50E7#8A50E7

#8A50E7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.217 H 296.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A50E7
RGB	rgb(138, 80, 231)
HSL	hsl(263, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(263, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 65.4%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.15, 55.29, -67.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.15, 87.55, 309.16°)
OKLab	oklab(57.71% 0.0972 -0.1937)
OKLCH	oklch(57.71% 0.217 296.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.7699, 16.9096, 77.3866)
Luminance	0.1691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A50E7 #ADE750

analogous

#5061E7 #8A50E7 #D550E7

triadic

#8A50E7 #E78A50 #50E78A

tetradic

#8A50E7 #E75061 #ADE750 #50E7D5

square

#8A50E7 #E75061 #ADE750 #50E7D5

split-complementary

#8A50E7 #E7D550 #61E750

monochromatic

#4E17A6 #671EDC #8A50E7 #AE86EE #D2BCF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#8A50E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#8A50E7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A50E7

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A50E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A50E7	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0070E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#737395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a50e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 80, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.217 296.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b385f0',
    500: '#8a50e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a50e7;
$custom-light: #b385f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a50e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.046,
    "s": 75.879,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57707,
    "c": 0.21673,
    "h": 296.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A50E7

secondary

#D0E6AD

accent

#D80D8A

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B17

muted

#817C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A50E7

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

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