#8A5DD2#8A5DD2

#8A5DD2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.174 H 298.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5DD2
RGB	rgb(138, 93, 210)
HSL	hsl(263, 57%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(263, 56%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 55.7%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.36, 42.97, -54.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.36, 69.02, 308.51°)
OKLab	oklab(58.15% 0.0834 -0.1529)
OKLCH	oklch(58.15% 0.174 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.0256, 17.8848, 63.0412)
Luminance	0.1789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5DD2 #A5D25D

analogous

#5D6BD2 #8A5DD2 #C55DD2

triadic

#8A5DD2 #D28A5D #5DD28A

tetradic

#8A5DD2 #D25D6B #A5D25D #5DD2C5

square

#8A5DD2 #D25D6B #A5D25D #5DD2C5

split-complementary

#8A5DD2 #D2C55D #6BD25D

monochromatic

#4F278D #6935BD #8A5DD2 #AD8DDF #CFBDED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#8A5DD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#8A5DD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5DD2

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5DD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5DD2	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2975D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3974CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A758F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5dd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 93, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.174 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08ce0',
    500: '#8a5dd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5dd2;
$custom-light: #b08ce0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5dd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.077,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58147,
    "c": 0.17419,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5DD2

secondary

#CBDCAF

accent

#E048A5

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5DD2

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

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