#8A5EF5#8A5EF5
#8A5EF5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.215 H 292.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A5EF5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 94, 245) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 88%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(257, 62%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.7%, 61.6%, 0%, 3.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.84, 51.63, -69.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.84, 86.78, 306.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.69% 0.0812 -0.1992) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.69% 0.215 292.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9608, 20.0003, 88.5977) |
| Luminance | 0.2000 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 3.45
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 3.78
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.74
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.97
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.40
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 7.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A5EF5 #C9F55E
analogous
#5E7EF5 #8A5EF5 #D55EF5
triadic
#8A5EF5 #F58A5E #5EF58A
tetradic
#8A5EF5 #F55E7E #C9F55E #5EF5D5
square
#8A5EF5 #F55E7E #C9F55E #5EF5D5
split-complementary
#8A5EF5 #F5D55E #7EF55E
monochromatic
#440DCC #6024F1 #8A5EF5 #B498F9 #DED1FC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.20
#8A5EF5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.00
#8A5EF5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A5EF5
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A5EF5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A5EF5 | 1.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#007EFA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0079F2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6B81A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a5ef5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 94, 245); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.215 292.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b38ef9',
500: '#8a5ef5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a5ef5; $custom-light: #b38ef9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a5ef5",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 94,
"b": 245
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.483,
"s": 88.304,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60686,
"c": 0.21515,
"h": 292.2
},
"luminance": 0.20001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A5EF5
secondary
#E2F0BF
accent
#E501A2
background
#FBF8FF
surface
#F6F0FF
border
#D0CBD7
text
#120C17
muted
#817D85