#8A5CF9#8A5CF9

#8A5CF9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.222 H 291.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5CF9
RGB	rgb(138, 92, 249)
HSL	hsl(258, 93%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(258, 63%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.6%, 63.1%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.72, 53.76, -72.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.72, 90.00, 306.68°)
OKLab	oklab(60.69% 0.083 -0.2063)
OKLCH	oklch(60.69% 0.222 291.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.4025, 19.8961, 91.7899)
Luminance	0.1990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5CF9 #CBF95C

analogous

#5C7DF9 #8A5CF9 #D95CF9

triadic

#8A5CF9 #F98A5C #5CF98A

tetradic

#8A5CF9 #F95C7D #CBF95C #5CF9D9

square

#8A5CF9 #F95C7D #CBF95C #5CF9D9

split-complementary

#8A5CF9 #F9D95C #7DF95C

monochromatic

#4308D3 #6021F7 #8A5CF9 #B497FB #DFD2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#8A5CF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#8A5CF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A5CF9

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5CF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A5CF9	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EFE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0078F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6981A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5cf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 92, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.222 291.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48cfc',
    500: '#8a5cf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5cf9;
$custom-light: #b48cfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5cf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.58,
    "s": 92.899,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60689,
    "c": 0.22241,
    "h": 291.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5CF9

secondary

#E3F2BF

accent

#E600A2

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C18

muted

#817D86

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5CF9

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

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