#8A5DE1#8A5DE1

#8A5DE1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.193 H 295.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5DE1
RGB	rgb(138, 93, 225)
HSL	hsl(260, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(260, 59%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 58.7%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.30, 46.86, -61.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.30, 76.94, 307.53°)
OKLab	oklab(59.14% 0.0833 -0.1735)
OKLCH	oklch(59.14% 0.193 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.9827, 18.6677, 73.3485)
Luminance	0.1867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5DE1 #B4E15D

analogous

#5D72E1 #8A5DE1 #CC5DE1

triadic

#8A5DE1 #E18A5D #5DE18A

tetradic

#8A5DE1 #E15D72 #B4E15D #5DE1CC

square

#8A5DE1 #E15D72 #B4E15D #5DE1CC

split-complementary

#8A5DE1 #E1CC5D #72E15D

monochromatic

#4C1FA5 #6529D7 #8A5DE1 #AF91EB #D5C4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#8A5DE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#8A5DE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A5DE1

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5DE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A5DE1	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2276DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#747A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5de1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 93, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.193 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18deb',
    500: '#8a5de1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5de1;
$custom-light: #b18deb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5de1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.455,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59138,
    "c": 0.19251,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5DE1

secondary

#D5E5B5

accent

#D11591

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5DE1

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

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