#8A59CF#8A59CF

#8A59CF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.176 H 300.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A59CF
RGB	rgb(138, 89, 207)
HSL	hsl(265, 55%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(265, 57%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 57%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.33, 44.42, -53.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.33, 69.88, 309.47°)
OKLab	oklab(57.33% 0.0883 -0.1528)
OKLCH	oklch(57.33% 0.176 300)
XYZ	xyz(25.3134, 17.0528, 60.9773)
Luminance	0.1705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A59CF #9ECF59

analogous

#5963CF #8A59CF #C559CF

triadic

#8A59CF #CF8A59 #59CF8A

tetradic

#8A59CF #CF5963 #9ECF59 #59CFC5

square

#8A59CF #CF5963 #9ECF59 #59CFC5

split-complementary

#8A59CF #CFC559 #63CF59

monochromatic

#4F2787 #6A35B6 #8A59CF #AB88DD #CDB8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#8A59CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#8A59CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A59CF

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A59CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A59CF	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2272D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3672CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C718B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a59cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 89, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.176 300.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08ade',
    500: '#8a59cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a59cf;
$custom-light: #b08ade;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a59cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.915,
    "s": 55.14,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57331,
    "c": 0.17644,
    "h": 300
  },
  "luminance": 0.17053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A59CF

secondary

#C6D9AA

accent

#DE49A1

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A59CF

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

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