#8A57EA#8A57EA

#8A57EA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.211 H 295.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A57EA
RGB	rgb(138, 87, 234)
HSL	hsl(261, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(261, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 62.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.69, 52.44, -67.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.69, 85.14, 308.02°)
OKLab	oklab(58.89% 0.0895 -0.1913)
OKLCH	oklch(58.89% 0.211 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.7368, 18.1595, 79.8170)
Luminance	0.1816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A57EA #B7EA57

analogous

#576DEA #8A57EA #D357EA

triadic

#8A57EA #EA8A57 #57EA8A

tetradic

#8A57EA #EA576D #B7EA57 #57EAD3

square

#8A57EA #EA576D #B7EA57 #57EAD3

split-complementary

#8A57EA #EAD357 #6DEA57

monochromatic

#4C16B1 #6421E3 #8A57EA #B08DF1 #D6C4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#8A57EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#8A57EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A57EA

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A57EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A57EA	1.00	4.53	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0074E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#717999

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a57ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 87, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.211 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b289f2',
    500: '#8a57ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a57ea;
$custom-light: #b289f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a57ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.816,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58887,
    "c": 0.21125,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A57EA

secondary

#D6E9B4

accent

#DA0B92

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A57EA

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

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