#8A57EC#8A57EC

#8A57EC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.214 H 294.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A57EC
RGB	rgb(138, 87, 236)
HSL	hsl(261, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(261, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 63.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.83, 52.96, -67.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.83, 86.17, 307.92°)
OKLab	oklab(59.03% 0.0893 -0.194)
OKLCH	oklch(59.03% 0.214 294.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.0257, 18.2751, 81.3388)
Luminance	0.1828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A57EC #B9EC57

analogous

#576EEC #8A57EC #D457EC

triadic

#8A57EC #EC8A57 #57EC8A

tetradic

#8A57EC #EC576E #B9EC57 #57ECD4

square

#8A57EC #EC576E #B9EC57 #57ECD4

split-complementary

#8A57EC #ECD457 #6EEC57

monochromatic

#4B14B4 #6420E6 #8A57EC #B08EF2 #D7C5F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#8A57EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#8A57EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A57EC

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A57EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A57EC	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0074E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70799A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a57ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 87, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.214 294.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b389f3',
    500: '#8a57ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a57ec;
$custom-light: #b389f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a57ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.537,
    "s": 79.679,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59032,
    "c": 0.21357,
    "h": 294.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A57EC

secondary

#D8EAB5

accent

#DC0A94

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FE

border

#D0CBD6

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A57EC

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

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