#8A57C8#8A57C8
#8A57C8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.171 H 302.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A57C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 87, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 51%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 57%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31%, 56.5%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.48, 43.77, -51.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.48, 67.42, 310.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.57% 0.0907 -0.1449) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.57% 0.171 302) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3124, 16.3897, 56.5151) |
| Luminance | 0.1639 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 3.98
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.41
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.03
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.99
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.12
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A57C8 #95C857
analogous
#575DC8 #8A57C8 #C357C8
triadic
#8A57C8 #C88A57 #57C88A
tetradic
#8A57C8 #C8575D #95C857 #57C8C3
square
#8A57C8 #C8575D #95C857 #57C8C3
split-complementary
#8A57C8 #C8C357 #5DC857
monochromatic
#4E297C #6B38AA #8A57C8 #AA85D7 #CAB3E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.91
#8A57C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.28
#8A57C8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A57C8
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A57C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A57C8 | 1.00 | 4.91 | 4.28 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2770CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3B70C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7E6D87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a57c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 87, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.171 302.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b088d9',
500: '#8a57c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a57c8; $custom-light: #b088d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a57c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 87,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267.08,
"s": 50.673,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56574,
"c": 0.17098,
"h": 302
},
"luminance": 0.1639
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A57C8
secondary
#C0D5A6
accent
#DA4E9B
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6F0FB
border
#D0CBD4
text
#110B15
muted
#807C83