#8A57D7#8A57D7

#8A57D7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.189 H 298.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A57D7
RGB	rgb(138, 87, 215)
HSL	hsl(264, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(264, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.8%, 59.5%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.42, 47.54, -58.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.42, 75.28, 309.16°)
OKLab	oklab(57.56% 0.0906 -0.1657)
OKLCH	oklch(57.56% 0.189 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.1521, 17.1257, 66.2046)
Luminance	0.1713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A57D7 #A4D757

analogous

#5764D7 #8A57D7 #CA57D7

triadic

#8A57D7 #D78A57 #57D78A

tetradic

#8A57D7 #D75764 #A4D757 #57D7CA

square

#8A57D7 #D75764 #A4D757 #57D7CA

split-complementary

#8A57D7 #D7CA57 #64D757

monochromatic

#4F2391 #692EC2 #8A57D7 #AC88E3 #CFBAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#8A57D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#8A57D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A57D7

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A57D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A57D7	1.00	4.75	4.43	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2772D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79728F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a57d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 87, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.189 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b188e4',
    500: '#8a57d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a57d7;
$custom-light: #b188e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a57d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.906,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57559,
    "c": 0.1889,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A57D7

secondary

#CADEAC

accent

#E543A4

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A57D7

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

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