#8A57E0#8A57E0

#8A57E0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.200 H 296.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A57E0
RGB	rgb(138, 87, 224)
HSL	hsl(262, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(262, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.4%, 61.2%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.01, 49.85, -62.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.01, 79.97, 308.56°)
OKLab	oklab(58.18% 0.0902 -0.178)
OKLCH	oklch(58.18% 0.2 296.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.3405, 17.6010, 72.4634)
Luminance	0.1760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A57E0 #ADE057

analogous

#5768E0 #8A57E0 #CE57E0

triadic

#8A57E0 #E08A57 #57E08A

tetradic

#8A57E0 #E05768 #ADE057 #57E0CE

square

#8A57E0 #E05768 #ADE057 #57E0CE

split-complementary

#8A57E0 #E0CE57 #68E057

monochromatic

#4E1D9F #6727D3 #8A57E0 #AE8BEA #D2BEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#8A57E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#8A57E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A57E0

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A57E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A57E0	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1173DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#757593

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a57e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 87, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.200 296.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b289ea',
    500: '#8a57e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a57e0;
$custom-light: #b289ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a57e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.336,
    "s": 68.844,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58178,
    "c": 0.19954,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A57E0

secondary

#D0E3B0

accent

#D1158B

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A57E0

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

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