#8A51CF#8A51CF

#8A51CF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.188 H 301.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A51CF
RGB	rgb(138, 81, 207)
HSL	hsl(267, 57%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(267, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 60.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.70, 48.74, -56.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.70, 74.66, 310.75°)
OKLab	oklab(56.14% 0.098 -0.1604)
OKLCH	oklch(56.14% 0.188 301.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.6835, 15.7930, 60.7673)
Luminance	0.1579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A51CF #96CF51

analogous

#5157CF #8A51CF #C951CF

triadic

#8A51CF #CF8A51 #51CF8A

tetradic

#8A51CF #CF5157 #96CF51 #51CFC9

square

#8A51CF #CF5157 #96CF51 #51CFC9

split-complementary

#8A51CF #CFC951 #57CF51

monochromatic

#4E2482 #6B31B2 #8A51CF #AA81DC #CBB1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#8A51CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#8A51CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A51CF

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A51CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A51CF	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ED3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#296ECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C6C88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a51cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 81, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.188 301.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b085de',
    500: '#8a51cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a51cf;
$custom-light: #b085de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a51cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.143,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56144,
    "c": 0.18799,
    "h": 301.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A51CF

secondary

#C0D8A4

accent

#E0489B

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A51CF

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

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