#8A5EDF#8A5EDF

#8A5EDF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.189 H 295.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5EDF
RGB	rgb(138, 94, 223)
HSL	hsl(260, 67%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(260, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 57.8%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.38, 45.79, -59.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.38, 75.29, 307.46°)
OKLab	oklab(59.16% 0.0822 -0.1698)
OKLCH	oklch(59.16% 0.189 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.7998, 18.7359, 71.9494)
Luminance	0.1874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5EDF #B3DF5E

analogous

#5E73DF #8A5EDF #CA5EDF

triadic

#8A5EDF #DF8A5E #5EDF8A

tetradic

#8A5EDF #DF5E73 #B3DF5E #5EDFCA

square

#8A5EDF #DF5E73 #B3DF5E #5EDFCA

split-complementary

#8A5EDF #DFCA5E #73DF5E

monochromatic

#4D20A2 #652BD5 #8A5EDF #AF91E9 #D4C4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#8A5EDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#8A5EDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A5EDF

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5EDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A5EDF	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1079E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2876DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#757A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5edf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 94, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.189 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18dea',
    500: '#8a5edf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5edf;
$custom-light: #b18dea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5edf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.465,
    "s": 66.839,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59156,
    "c": 0.18868,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5EDF

secondary

#D4E4B5

accent

#CF1790

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5EDF

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

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