#8A5BFF#8A5BFF

#8A5BFF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.231 H 291.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5BFF
RGB	rgb(138, 91, 255)
HSL	hsl(257, 100%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(257, 64%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 64.3%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.95, 55.89, -75.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.95, 93.64, 306.65°)
OKLab	oklab(60.99% 0.0833 -0.215)
OKLCH	oklch(60.99% 0.231 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.2673, 20.1043, 96.7687)
Luminance	0.2011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5BFF #D0FF5B

analogous

#5B7EFF #8A5BFF #DC5BFF

triadic

#8A5BFF #FF8A5B #5BFF8A

tetradic

#8A5BFF #FF5B7E #D0FF5B #5BFFDC

square

#8A5BFF #FF5B7E #D0FF5B #5BFFDC

split-complementary

#8A5BFF #FFDC5B #7EFF5B

monochromatic

#4000E0 #5E1EFF #8A5BFF #B698FF #E1D5FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#8A5BFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#8A5BFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A5BFF

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5BFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A5BFF	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007FFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0078FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6682A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5bff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 91, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.231 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48cff',
    500: '#8a5bff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5bff;
$custom-light: #b48cff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5bff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.195,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60994,
    "c": 0.23061,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5BFF

secondary

#E6F4C2

accent

#E600A4

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C18

muted

#817D86

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5BFF

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

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