#8A5DE3#8A5DE3

#8A5DE3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.195 H 295.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5DE3
RGB	rgb(138, 93, 227)
HSL	hsl(260, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(260, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 59%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.43, 47.39, -61.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.43, 77.99, 307.42°)
OKLab	oklab(59.27% 0.0833 -0.1762)
OKLCH	oklch(59.27% 0.195 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.2571, 18.7774, 74.7938)
Luminance	0.1878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5DE3 #B6E35D

analogous

#5D73E3 #8A5DE3 #CD5DE3

triadic

#8A5DE3 #E38A5D #5DE38A

tetradic

#8A5DE3 #E35D73 #B6E35D #5DE3CD

square

#8A5DE3 #E35D73 #B6E35D #5DE3CD

split-complementary

#8A5DE3 #E3CD5D #73E35D

monochromatic

#4C1DA8 #6429DA #8A5DE3 #B091EC #D5C5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#8A5DE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#8A5DE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A5DE3

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5DE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A5DE3	1.00	4.42	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D76E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#747A97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5de3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 93, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.195 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18ded',
    500: '#8a5de3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5de3;
$custom-light: #b18ded;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5de3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.149,
    "s": 70.526,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59274,
    "c": 0.19493,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5DE3

secondary

#D6E6B6

accent

#D31392

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5DE3

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

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