#8A57DE#8A57DE

#8A57DE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.197 H 297.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A57DE
RGB	rgb(138, 87, 222)
HSL	hsl(263, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(263, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.8%, 60.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.88, 49.34, -61.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.88, 78.93, 308.69°)
OKLab	oklab(58.04% 0.0903 -0.1753)
OKLCH	oklch(58.04% 0.197 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.0709, 17.4932, 71.0433)
Luminance	0.1749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A57DE #ABDE57

analogous

#5767DE #8A57DE #CE57DE

triadic

#8A57DE #DE8A57 #57DE8A

tetradic

#8A57DE #DE5767 #ABDE57 #57DECE

square

#8A57DE #DE5767 #ABDE57 #57DECE

split-complementary

#8A57DE #DECE57 #67DE57

monochromatic

#4E1F9C #6829CF #8A57DE #AE8AE8 #D1BDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#8A57DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#8A57DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A57DE

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A57DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A57DE	1.00	4.67	4.50	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1873DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#767592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a57de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 87, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.197 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b189e9',
    500: '#8a57de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a57de;
$custom-light: #b189e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a57de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.667,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58039,
    "c": 0.19719,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A57DE

secondary

#CFE2AF

accent

#CF1689

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A57DE

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

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