#8A57CF#8A57CF

#8A57CF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.179 H 300.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A57CF
RGB	rgb(138, 87, 207)
HSL	hsl(266, 56%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(266, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 58%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.91, 45.52, -54.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.91, 71.09, 309.81°)
OKLab	oklab(57.03% 0.0908 -0.1547)
OKLCH	oklch(57.03% 0.179 300.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.1492, 16.7245, 60.9226)
Luminance	0.1673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A57CF #9CCF57

analogous

#5760CF #8A57CF #C657CF

triadic

#8A57CF #CF8A57 #57CF8A

tetradic

#8A57CF #CF5760 #9CCF57 #57CFC6

square

#8A57CF #CF5760 #9CCF57 #57CFC6

split-complementary

#8A57CF #CFC657 #60CF57

monochromatic

#4F2685 #6B34B5 #8A57CF #AB87DD #CCB6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#8A57CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#8A57CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A57CF

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A57CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A57CF	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B71D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3371CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C708B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a57cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 87, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.179 300.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b088de',
    500: '#8a57cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a57cf;
$custom-light: #b088de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a57cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.5,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57027,
    "c": 0.17938,
    "h": 300.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A57CF

secondary

#C5D9A9

accent

#DF499F

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A57CF

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

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