#8A59DF#8A59DF

#8A59DF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.196 H 296.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A59DF
RGB	rgb(138, 89, 223)
HSL	hsl(262, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(262, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 60.1%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.34, 48.52, -61.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.34, 78.27, 308.31°)
OKLab	oklab(58.4% 0.088 -0.1747)
OKLCH	oklch(58.4% 0.196 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.3695, 17.8753, 71.8060)
Luminance	0.1788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A59DF #AEDF59

analogous

#596BDF #8A59DF #CD59DF

triadic

#8A59DF #DF8A59 #59DF8A

tetradic

#8A59DF #DF596B #AEDF59 #59DFCD

square

#8A59DF #DF596B #AEDF59 #59DFCD

split-complementary

#8A59DF #DFCD59 #6BDF59

monochromatic

#4E1F9F #6729D2 #8A59DF #AE8CE9 #D2C0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#8A59DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#8A59DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A59DF

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A59DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A59DF	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B74DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#757694

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a59df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 89, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.196 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18aea',
    500: '#8a59df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a59df;
$custom-light: #b18aea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a59df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.94,
    "s": 67.677,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58401,
    "c": 0.19564,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A59DF

secondary

#D1E3B1

accent

#D0168C

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A59DF

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

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