#8A57CC#8A57CC

#8A57CC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.176 H 301.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A57CC
RGB	rgb(138, 87, 204)
HSL	hsl(266, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(266, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 57.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.73, 44.76, -53.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.73, 69.52, 310.08°)
OKLab	oklab(56.83% 0.0908 -0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(56.83% 0.176 301.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.7859, 16.5792, 59.0093)
Luminance	0.1658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A57CC #99CC57

analogous

#575FCC #8A57CC #C557CC

triadic

#8A57CC #CC8A57 #57CC8A

tetradic

#8A57CC #CC575F #99CC57 #57CCC5

square

#8A57CC #CC575F #99CC57 #57CCC5

split-complementary

#8A57CC #CCC557 #5FCC57

monochromatic

#4F2781 #6B36B0 #8A57CC #AB86DA #CBB5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#8A57CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#8A57CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A57CC

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A57CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A57CC	1.00	4.87	4.32	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2171D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3771C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a57cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 87, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.176 301.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b088dc',
    500: '#8a57cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a57cc;
$custom-light: #b088dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a57cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.154,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56831,
    "c": 0.17578,
    "h": 301.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A57CC

secondary

#C2D7A8

accent

#DD4B9D

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A57CC

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

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