#8B51EA#8B51EA

#8B51EA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.219 H 296.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B51EA
RGB	rgb(139, 81, 234)
HSL	hsl(263, 78%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(263, 65%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.6%, 65.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.65, 55.74, -68.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.65, 88.51, 309.03°)
OKLab	oklab(58.16% 0.0971 -0.1962)
OKLCH	oklch(58.16% 0.219 296.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.4373, 17.3138, 79.6696)
Luminance	0.1731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B51EA #B0EA51

analogous

#5164EA #8B51EA #D851EA

triadic

#8B51EA #EA8B51 #51EA8B

tetradic

#8B51EA #EA5164 #B0EA51 #51EAD8

square

#8B51EA #EA5164 #B0EA51 #51EAD8

split-complementary

#8B51EA #EAD851 #64EA51

monochromatic

#4E15AC #671BE2 #8B51EA #AF88F1 #D4BEF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#8B51EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#8B51EA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B51EA

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B51EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B51EA	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0071E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#737597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b51ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 81, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.219 296.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b385f2',
    500: '#8b51ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b51ea;
$custom-light: #b385f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b51ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.745,
    "s": 78.462,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58163,
    "c": 0.21896,
    "h": 296.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B51EA

secondary

#D2E8AF

accent

#DB0B8C

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B17

muted

#817C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B51EA

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

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