#8A5CF8#8A5CF8

#8A5CF8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.221 H 292.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5CF8
RGB	rgb(138, 92, 248)
HSL	hsl(258, 92%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(258, 63%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 62.9%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.65, 53.50, -71.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.65, 89.48, 306.71°)
OKLab	oklab(60.62% 0.0831 -0.205)
OKLCH	oklch(60.62% 0.221 292.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.2470, 19.8339, 90.9707)
Luminance	0.1983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5CF8 #CAF85C

analogous

#5C7CF8 #8A5CF8 #D85CF8

triadic

#8A5CF8 #F88A5C #5CF88A

tetradic

#8A5CF8 #F85C7C #CAF85C #5CF8D8

square

#8A5CF8 #F85C7C #CAF85C #5CF8D8

split-complementary

#8A5CF8 #F8D85C #7CF85C

monochromatic

#4409D1 #6021F5 #8A5CF8 #B497FB #DED1FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#8A5CF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#8A5CF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A5CF8

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5CF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A5CF8	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0078F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A81A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5cf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 92, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.221 292.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48cfc',
    500: '#8a5cf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5cf8;
$custom-light: #b48cfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5cf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.692,
    "s": 91.765,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60616,
    "c": 0.22123,
    "h": 292.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5CF8

secondary

#E2F1BF

accent

#E600A2

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C18

muted

#817D86

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5CF8

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

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