#8A5CDB#8A5CDB

#8A5CDB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.187 H 297.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5CDB
RGB	rgb(138, 92, 219)
HSL	hsl(262, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(262, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 58%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.70, 45.85, -58.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.70, 74.39, 308.05°)
OKLab	oklab(58.58% 0.0846 -0.1664)
OKLCH	oklch(58.58% 0.187 297)
XYZ	xyz(27.0913, 18.1716, 69.0842)
Luminance	0.1817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5CDB #ADDB5C

analogous

#5C6DDB #8A5CDB #C95CDB

triadic

#8A5CDB #DB8A5C #5CDB8A

tetradic

#8A5CDB #DB5C6D #ADDB5C #5CDBC9

square

#8A5CDB #DB5C6D #ADDB5C #5CDBC9

split-complementary

#8A5CDB #DBC95C #6DDB5C

monochromatic

#4E229A #672DCD #8A5CDB #AE8EE6 #D2C0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#8A5CDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#8A5CDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A5CDB

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5CDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A5CDB	1.00	4.53	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1277DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B75D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#777793

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5cdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 92, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.187 297.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18ce7',
    500: '#8a5cdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5cdb;
$custom-light: #b18ce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5cdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.732,
    "s": 63.819,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58581,
    "c": 0.18664,
    "h": 297
  },
  "luminance": 0.18172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5CDB

secondary

#D0E1B1

accent

#CC1A8B

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5CDB

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

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