#8A5FDB#8A5FDB

#8A5FDB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.182 H 296.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5FDB
RGB	rgb(138, 95, 219)
HSL	hsl(261, 63%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(261, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 56.6%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.34, 44.19, -57.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.34, 72.57, 307.52°)
OKLab	oklab(59.05% 0.081 -0.1634)
OKLCH	oklch(59.05% 0.182 296.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.3564, 18.7017, 69.1726)
Luminance	0.1870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5FDB #B0DB5F

analogous

#5F72DB #8A5FDB #C85FDB

triadic

#8A5FDB #DB8A5F #5FDB8A

tetradic

#8A5FDB #DB5F72 #B0DB5F #5FDBC8

square

#8A5FDB #DB5F72 #B0DB5F #5FDBC8

split-complementary

#8A5FDB #DBC85F #72DB5F

monochromatic

#4D239C #662ECE #8A5FDB #AF91E6 #D3C3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#8A5FDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#8A5FDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A5FDB

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5FDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A5FDB	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F78DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3176D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#777994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5fdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 95, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.182 296.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18ee7',
    500: '#8a5fdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5fdb;
$custom-light: #b18ee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5fdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.806,
    "s": 63.265,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59046,
    "c": 0.18236,
    "h": 296.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5FDB

secondary

#D2E2B4

accent

#CB1A8E

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5FDB

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

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