#8A51F2#8A51F2

#8A51F2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.228 H 294.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A51F2
RGB	rgb(138, 81, 242)
HSL	hsl(261, 86%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(261, 67%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(43%, 66.5%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.13, 57.60, -72.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.13, 92.58, 308.48°)
OKLab	oklab(58.66% 0.0948 -0.2072)
OKLCH	oklch(58.66% 0.228 294.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.4464, 17.6982, 85.8518)
Luminance	0.1770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A51F2 #B9F251

analogous

#5168F2 #8A51F2 #DA51F2

triadic

#8A51F2 #F28A51 #51F28A

tetradic

#8A51F2 #F25168 #B9F251 #51F2DA

square

#8A51F2 #F25168 #B9F251 #51F2DA

split-complementary

#8A51F2 #F2DA51 #68F251

monochromatic

#4B0EBB #6418EE #8A51F2 #B08AF6 #D7C3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#8A51F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#8A51F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A51F2

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A51F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A51F2	1.00	4.63	4.54	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0072EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D789B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a51f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 81, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.228 294.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b485f7',
    500: '#8a51f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a51f2;
$custom-light: #b485f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a51f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.242,
    "s": 86.096,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58663,
    "c": 0.22787,
    "h": 294.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A51F2

secondary

#D8ECB3

accent

#E30393

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120B17

muted

#817C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A51F2

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