#8A5BF8#8A5BF8

#8A5BF8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.222 H 292.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5BF8
RGB	rgb(138, 91, 248)
HSL	hsl(258, 92%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(258, 63%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 63.3%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.45, 54.02, -72.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.45, 90.06, 306.86°)
OKLab	oklab(60.47% 0.0841 -0.206)
OKLCH	oklch(60.47% 0.222 292.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.1609, 19.6618, 90.9420)
Luminance	0.1966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5BF8 #C9F85B

analogous

#5B7BF8 #8A5BF8 #D95BF8

triadic

#8A5BF8 #F88A5B #5BF88A

tetradic

#8A5BF8 #F85B7B #C9F85B #5BF8D9

square

#8A5BF8 #F85B7B #C9F85B #5BF8D9

split-complementary

#8A5BF8 #F8D95B #7BF85B

monochromatic

#4409D0 #6020F5 #8A5BF8 #B496FB #DED0FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#8A5BF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#8A5BF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A5BF8

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5BF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A5BF8	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0077F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A80A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5bf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 91, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.222 292.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48cfc',
    500: '#8a5bf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5bf8;
$custom-light: #b48cfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5bf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.962,
    "s": 91.813,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60473,
    "c": 0.22248,
    "h": 292.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5BF8

secondary

#E2F1BE

accent

#E600A1

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C18

muted

#817D86

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5BF8

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

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