#8A5DF6#8A5DF6

#8A5DF6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.218 H 292.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5DF6
RGB	rgb(138, 93, 246)
HSL	hsl(258, 89%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(258, 62%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 62.2%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.71, 52.43, -70.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.71, 87.88, 306.63°)
OKLab	oklab(60.61% 0.0822 -0.2015)
OKLCH	oklch(60.61% 0.218 292.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.0255, 19.8848, 89.3744)
Luminance	0.1989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5DF6 #C9F65D

analogous

#5D7DF6 #8A5DF6 #D75DF6

triadic

#8A5DF6 #F68A5D #5DF68A

tetradic

#8A5DF6 #F65D7D #C9F65D #5DF6D7

square

#8A5DF6 #F65D7D #C9F65D #5DF6D7

split-complementary

#8A5DF6 #F6D75D #7DF65D

monochromatic

#440BCD #6023F3 #8A5DF6 #B497F9 #DED1FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#8A5DF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#8A5DF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A5DF6

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5DF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A5DF6	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)

#007DFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0078F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B81A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5df6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 93, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.218 292.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38dfa',
    500: '#8a5df6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5df6;
$custom-light: #b38dfa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5df6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.647,
    "s": 89.474,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60613,
    "c": 0.21762,
    "h": 292.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5DF6

secondary

#E2F0BF

accent

#E600A2

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5DF6

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

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