#8A59DC#8A59DC

#8A59DC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.192 H 297.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A59DC
RGB	rgb(138, 89, 220)
HSL	hsl(262, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(262, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 59.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.15, 47.74, -60.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.15, 76.71, 308.49°)
OKLab	oklab(58.2% 0.0881 -0.1706)
OKLCH	oklch(58.2% 0.192 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.9686, 17.7149, 69.6947)
Luminance	0.1772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A59DC #ABDC59

analogous

#5969DC #8A59DC #CC59DC

triadic

#8A59DC #DC8A59 #59DC8A

tetradic

#8A59DC #DC5969 #ABDC59 #59DCCC

square

#8A59DC #DC5969 #ABDC59 #59DCCC

split-complementary

#8A59DC #DCCC59 #69DC59

monochromatic

#4E209A #682BCD #8A59DC #AE8CE7 #D1BEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#8A59DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#8A59DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A59DC

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A59DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A59DC	1.00	4.62	4.54	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2273D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#777592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a59dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 89, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.192 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18ae8',
    500: '#8a59dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a59dc;
$custom-light: #b18ae8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a59dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.443,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58196,
    "c": 0.19205,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A59DC

secondary

#CFE1AF

accent

#CD1889

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A59DC

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

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