#8A5BF6#8A5BF6

#8A5BF6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.220 H 292.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5BF6
RGB	rgb(138, 91, 246)
HSL	hsl(258, 90%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(258, 63%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 63%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.31, 53.49, -71.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.31, 89.03, 306.93°)
OKLab	oklab(60.33% 0.0843 -0.2034)
OKLCH	oklch(60.33% 0.22 292.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.8523, 19.5383, 89.3166)
Luminance	0.1954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5BF6 #C7F65B

analogous

#5B79F6 #8A5BF6 #D85BF6

triadic

#8A5BF6 #F68A5B #5BF68A

tetradic

#8A5BF6 #F65B79 #C7F65B #5BF6D8

square

#8A5BF6 #F65B79 #C7F65B #5BF6D8

split-complementary

#8A5BF6 #F6D85B #79F65B

monochromatic

#450BCB #6121F3 #8A5BF6 #B395F9 #DDCFFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#8A5BF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#8A5BF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A5BF6

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5BF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A5BF6	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0077F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B7FA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5bf6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 91, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.220 292.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38cfa',
    500: '#8a5bf6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5bf6;
$custom-light: #b38cfa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5bf6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.194,
    "s": 89.595,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60327,
    "c": 0.22015,
    "h": 292.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5BF6

secondary

#E0F0BD

accent

#E600A0

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5BF6

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

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