#8A51FF#8A51FF

#8A51FF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.242 H 292.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A51FF
RGB	rgb(138, 81, 255)
HSL	hsl(260, 100%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(260, 68%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 68.2%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.11, 60.96, -78.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.11, 99.11, 307.96°)
OKLab	oklab(59.67% 0.0928 -0.2238)
OKLCH	oklch(59.67% 0.242 292.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.4686, 18.5071, 96.5025)
Luminance	0.1851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A51FF #C6FF51

analogous

#516FFF #8A51FF #E151FF

triadic

#8A51FF #FF8A51 #51FF8A

tetradic

#8A51FF #FF516F #C6FF51 #51FFE1

square

#8A51FF #FF516F #C6FF51 #51FFE1

split-complementary

#8A51FF #FFE151 #6FFF51

monochromatic

#4600D6 #6114FF #8A51FF #B38EFF #DCCBFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#8A51FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#8A51FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A51FF

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A51FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A51FF	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0074FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#667DA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a51ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 81, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.242 292.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b586ff',
    500: '#8a51ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a51ff;
$custom-light: #b586ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a51ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.655,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59667,
    "c": 0.24232,
    "h": 292.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A51FF

secondary

#E0F3B9

accent

#E6009A

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F7F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120B18

muted

#817C86

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A51FF

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

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