#8A57DA#8A57DA

#8A57DA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.192 H 298.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8A57DA
RGBrgb(138, 87, 218)
HSLhsl(263, 64%, 60%)
HSVhsv(263, 60%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(36.7%, 60.1%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LABlab(48.61, 48.31, -59.77)
CIE-LCHlch(48.61, 76.85, 308.95°)
OKLaboklab(57.76% 0.0905 -0.1698)
OKLCHoklch(57.76% 0.192 298.1)
XYZxyz(26.5411, 17.2813, 68.2534)
Luminance0.1728 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8A57DA #A7DA57
analogous
#5766DA #8A57DA #CC57DA
triadic
#8A57DA #DA8A57 #57DA8A
tetradic
#8A57DA #DA5766 #A7DA57 #57DACC
square
#8A57DA #DA5766 #A7DA57 #57DACC
split-complementary
#8A57DA #DACC57 #66DA57
monochromatic
#4E2196 #692CC8 #8A57DA #AD89E5 #D0BBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71
#8A57DA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46
#8A57DA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A57DA
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8A57DA#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8A57DA1.004.714.464.71
#FFFFFF4.711.0021.001.00
#0000004.4621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.711.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0074DE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2172D7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#787390
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8a57da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 87, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.192 298.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b189e6',
    500: '#8a57da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8a57da;
$custom-light: #b189e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8a57da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.359,
    "s": 63.902,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57763,
    "c": 0.19246,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8A57DA
secondary
#CCE0AD
accent
#E741A6
background
#FBF8FE
surface
#F6F0FC
border
#D0CBD5
text
#110C16
muted
#807D84

Preview Lab

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#8A57DA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva