#8A5DE7#8A5DE7

#8A5DE7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.200 H 294.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5DE7
RGB	rgb(138, 93, 231)
HSL	hsl(260, 74%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(260, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 59.7%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.69, 48.44, -63.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.69, 80.08, 307.22°)
OKLab	oklab(59.55% 0.0831 -0.1816)
OKLCH	oklch(59.55% 0.2 294.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.8156, 19.0008, 77.7351)
Luminance	0.1900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5DE7 #BAE75D

analogous

#5D75E7 #8A5DE7 #CF5DE7

triadic

#8A5DE7 #E78A5D #5DE78A

tetradic

#8A5DE7 #E75D75 #BAE75D #5DE7CF

square

#8A5DE7 #E75D75 #BAE75D #5DE7CF

split-complementary

#8A5DE7 #E7CF5D #75E75D

monochromatic

#4B1AB0 #6428DF #8A5DE7 #B092EF #D7C8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#8A5DE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#8A5DE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A5DE7

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5DE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A5DE7	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1176E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#727C99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5de7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 93, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.200 294.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28def',
    500: '#8a5de7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5de7;
$custom-light: #b28def;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5de7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.565,
    "s": 74.194,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59549,
    "c": 0.19975,
    "h": 294.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5DE7

secondary

#D8E8B7

accent

#D60F95

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C17

muted

#807D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5DE7

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

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