#8A5EF3#8A5EF3

#8A5EF3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.213 H 292.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5EF3
RGB	rgb(138, 94, 243)
HSL	hsl(258, 86%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(258, 61%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.2%, 61.3%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.70, 51.09, -68.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.70, 85.75, 306.57°)
OKLab	oklab(60.54% 0.0814 -0.1966)
OKLCH	oklch(60.54% 0.213 292.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.6572, 19.8788, 86.9984)
Luminance	0.1988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5EF3 #C7F35E

analogous

#5E7CF3 #8A5EF3 #D45EF3

triadic

#8A5EF3 #F38A5E #5EF38A

tetradic

#8A5EF3 #F35E7C #C7F35E #5EF3D4

square

#8A5EF3 #F35E7C #C7F35E #5EF3D4

split-complementary

#8A5EF3 #F3D45E #7CF35E

monochromatic

#450FC8 #6125EF #8A5EF3 #B397F7 #DDD0FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#8A5EF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#8A5EF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A5EF3

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5EF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A5EF3	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)

#007DF8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0078F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C80A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5ef3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 94, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.213 292.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38ef8',
    500: '#8a5ef3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5ef3;
$custom-light: #b38ef8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5ef3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.718,
    "s": 86.127,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60543,
    "c": 0.21278,
    "h": 292.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5EF3

secondary

#E0EFBE

accent

#E303A1

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5EF3

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

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