#8A5FCE#8A5FCE
#8A5FCE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.166 H 299.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A5FCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 95, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 53%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(263, 54%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33%, 53.9%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.55, 40.83, -51.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.55, 65.66, 308.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.21% 0.0807 -0.1453) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.21% 0.166 299) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7113, 18.0437, 60.5087) |
| Luminance | 0.1804 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.08
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.41
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.00
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.58
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 5.97
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A5FCE #A3CE5F
analogous
#5F6CCE #8A5FCE #C25FCE
triadic
#8A5FCE #CE8A5F #5FCE8A
tetradic
#8A5FCE #CE5F6C #A3CE5F #5FCEC2
square
#8A5FCE #CE5F6C #A3CE5F #5FCEC2
split-complementary
#8A5FCE #CEC25F #6CCE5F
monochromatic
#4F2A89 #6A38B8 #8A5FCE #AC8EDC #CFBDEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.56
#8A5FCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.61
#8A5FCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A5FCE
4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A5FCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A5FCE | 1.00 | 4.56 | 4.61 | 4.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3376D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4075CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7C758D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a5fce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 95, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.166 299.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b08edd',
500: '#8a5fce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a5fce; $custom-light: #b08edd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a5fce",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 95,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 263.243,
"s": 53.11,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58212,
"c": 0.16624,
"h": 299
},
"luminance": 0.18044
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A5FCE
secondary
#C9DAAF
accent
#DD4BA4
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6F0FB
border
#D0CBD4
text
#110C15
muted
#807D83