#8B57DC#8B57DC

#8B57DC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.195 H 298.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B57DC
RGB	rgb(139, 87, 220)
HSL	hsl(263, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(263, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 60.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.85, 49.04, -60.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.85, 77.89, 309.02°)
OKLab	oklab(58% 0.0917 -0.172)
OKLCH	oklch(58% 0.195 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.9707, 17.4723, 69.6478)
Luminance	0.1747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B57DC #A8DC57

analogous

#5765DC #8B57DC #CE57DC

triadic

#8B57DC #DC8B57 #57DC8B

tetradic

#8B57DC #DC5765 #A8DC57 #57DCCE

square

#8B57DC #DC5765 #A8DC57 #57DCCE

split-complementary

#8B57DC #DCCE57 #65DC57

monochromatic

#4F2099 #692ACB #8B57DC #AE8AE7 #D1BCF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#8B57DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#8B57DC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B57DC

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B57DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B57DC	1.00	4.67	4.49	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F73D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#787491

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b57dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 87, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.195 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b289e8',
    500: '#8b57dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b57dc;
$custom-light: #b289e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b57dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.459,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58002,
    "c": 0.19495,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B57DC

secondary

#CDE1AE

accent

#CD1887

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B57DC

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

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