#8A5EF1#8A5EF1

#8A5EF1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.210 H 292.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5EF1
RGB	rgb(138, 94, 241)
HSL	hsl(258, 84%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(258, 61%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 61%, 0%, 5.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.56, 50.56, -67.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.56, 84.71, 306.64°)
OKLab	oklab(60.4% 0.0815 -0.194)
OKLCH	oklch(60.4% 0.21 292.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.3568, 19.7587, 85.4164)
Luminance	0.1976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5EF1 #C5F15E

analogous

#5E7BF1 #8A5EF1 #D35EF1

triadic

#8A5EF1 #F18A5E #5EF18A

tetradic

#8A5EF1 #F15E7B #C5F15E #5EF1D3

square

#8A5EF1 #F15E7B #C5F15E #5EF1D3

split-complementary

#8A5EF1 #F1D35E #7BF15E

monochromatic

#4611C4 #6126EC #8A5EF1 #B396F6 #DCCFFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#8A5EF1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#8A5EF1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A5EF1

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5EF1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A5EF1	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DF6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0078EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D809F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5ef1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 94, 241);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.210 292.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38ef7',
    500: '#8a5ef1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5ef1;
$custom-light: #b38ef7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5ef1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 241
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.959,
    "s": 84,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.604,
    "c": 0.2104,
    "h": 292.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5EF1

secondary

#DFEEBD

accent

#E0059F

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5EF1

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

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