#8A5BDC#8A5BDC

#8A5BDC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.189 H 296.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5BDC
RGB	rgb(138, 91, 220)
HSL	hsl(262, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(262, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 58.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.56, 46.66, -59.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.56, 75.51, 308.16°)
OKLab	oklab(58.5% 0.0858 -0.1687)
OKLCH	oklch(58.5% 0.189 296.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.1373, 18.0523, 69.7510)
Luminance	0.1805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5BDC #ADDC5B

analogous

#5B6CDC #8A5BDC #CA5BDC

triadic

#8A5BDC #DC8A5B #5BDC8A

tetradic

#8A5BDC #DC5B6C #ADDC5B #5BDCCA

square

#8A5BDC #DC5B6C #ADDC5B #5BDCCA

split-complementary

#8A5BDC #DCCA5B #6CDC5B

monochromatic

#4E219B #672CCE #8A5BDC #AE8DE7 #D2C0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#8A5BDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#8A5BDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A5BDC

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5BDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A5BDC	1.00	4.55	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0776E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2774D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#777793

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5bdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 91, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.189 296.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18be8',
    500: '#8a5bdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5bdc;
$custom-light: #b18be8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5bdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.86,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58496,
    "c": 0.18926,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5BDC

secondary

#D0E2B1

accent

#CD198B

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5BDC

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

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