#8A5FD9#8A5FD9

#8A5FD9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.180 H 296.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5FD9
RGB	rgb(138, 95, 217)
HSL	hsl(261, 62%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(261, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 56.2%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.21, 43.67, -56.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.21, 71.51, 307.64°)
OKLab	oklab(58.91% 0.081 -0.1606)
OKLCH	oklch(58.91% 0.18 296.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.0946, 18.5970, 67.7943)
Luminance	0.1860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5FD9 #AED95F

analogous

#5F71D9 #8A5FD9 #C75FD9

triadic

#8A5FD9 #D98A5F #5FD98A

tetradic

#8A5FD9 #D95F71 #AED95F #5FD9C7

square

#8A5FD9 #D95F71 #AED95F #5FD9C7

split-complementary

#8A5FD9 #D9C75F #71D95F

monochromatic

#4E2499 #6730CB #8A5FD9 #AE90E5 #D2C2F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#8A5FD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#8A5FD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A5FD9

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5FD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A5FD9	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2378DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3376D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#787893

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5fd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 95, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.180 296.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08ee5',
    500: '#8a5fd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5fd9;
$custom-light: #b08ee5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5fd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.148,
    "s": 61.616,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58915,
    "c": 0.17989,
    "h": 296.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5FD9

secondary

#D1E1B3

accent

#C91C8C

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5FD9

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

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