#8A59DE#8A59DE

#8A59DE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.194 H 296.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A59DE
RGB	rgb(138, 89, 222)
HSL	hsl(262, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(262, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.8%, 59.9%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.28, 48.26, -60.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.28, 77.75, 308.37°)
OKLab	oklab(58.33% 0.088 -0.1734)
OKLCH	oklch(58.33% 0.194 296.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.2351, 17.8215, 71.0981)
Luminance	0.1782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A59DE #ADDE59

analogous

#596ADE #8A59DE #CC59DE

triadic

#8A59DE #DE8A59 #59DE8A

tetradic

#8A59DE #DE596A #ADDE59 #59DECC

square

#8A59DE #DE596A #ADDE59 #59DECC

split-complementary

#8A59DE #DECC59 #6ADE59

monochromatic

#4E1F9D #6729D0 #8A59DE #AE8CE8 #D2BFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#8A59DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#8A59DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A59DE

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A59DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A59DE	1.00	4.60	4.56	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E73DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#767693

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a59de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 89, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.194 296.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18ae9',
    500: '#8a59de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a59de;
$custom-light: #b18ae9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a59de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.105,
    "s": 66.834,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58332,
    "c": 0.19444,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A59DE

secondary

#D0E2B0

accent

#CF178B

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A59DE

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

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