#8B57F2#8B57F2

#8B57F2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.221 H 294.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B57F2
RGB	rgb(139, 87, 242)
HSL	hsl(260, 86%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(260, 64%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 64%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.35, 54.73, -70.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.35, 89.23, 307.83°)
OKLab	oklab(59.57% 0.0901 -0.2013)
OKLCH	oklch(59.57% 0.221 294.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.0783, 18.7154, 86.0149)
Luminance	0.1872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B57F2 #BEF257

analogous

#5771F2 #8B57F2 #D857F2

triadic

#8B57F2 #F28B57 #57F28B

tetradic

#8B57F2 #F25771 #BEF257 #57F2D8

square

#8B57F2 #F25771 #BEF257 #57F2D8

split-complementary

#8B57F2 #F2D857 #71F257

monochromatic

#4A0FC0 #641EEE #8B57F2 #B290F6 #D9C9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#8B57F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#8B57F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B57F2

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B57F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B57F2	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)

#0079F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0075EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F7B9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b57f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 87, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.221 294.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b489f7',
    500: '#8b57f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b57f2;
$custom-light: #b489f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b57f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.129,
    "s": 85.635,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59568,
    "c": 0.22057,
    "h": 294.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B57F2

secondary

#DBEDB8

accent

#E20397

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B57F2

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

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