#8A51D2#8A51D2

#8A51D2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.191 H 300.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A51D2
RGB	rgb(138, 81, 210)
HSL	hsl(267, 59%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(267, 61%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 61.4%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.90, 49.48, -57.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.90, 76.21, 310.49°)
OKLab	oklab(56.35% 0.0979 -0.1645)
OKLCH	oklch(56.35% 0.191 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.0537, 15.9411, 62.7173)
Luminance	0.1594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A51D2 #99D251

analogous

#5158D2 #8A51D2 #CB51D2

triadic

#8A51D2 #D28A51 #51D28A

tetradic

#8A51D2 #D25158 #99D251 #51D2CB

square

#8A51D2 #D25158 #99D251 #51D2CB

split-complementary

#8A51D2 #D2CB51 #58D251

monochromatic

#4F2386 #6B2FB7 #8A51D2 #AB82DF #CBB2EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#8A51D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#8A51D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A51D2

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A51D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A51D2	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#246ECF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6D8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a51d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 81, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.191 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b185e0',
    500: '#8a51d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a51d2;
$custom-light: #b185e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a51d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.512,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56348,
    "c": 0.19146,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A51D2

secondary

#C2DAA5

accent

#E2469D

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A51D2

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