#8B57F3#8B57F3

#8B57F3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.222 H 293.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B57F3
RGB	rgb(139, 87, 243)
HSL	hsl(260, 87%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(260, 64%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.8%, 64.2%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.42, 54.99, -70.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.42, 89.75, 307.78°)
OKLab	oklab(59.64% 0.09 -0.2026)
OKLCH	oklch(59.64% 0.222 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.2289, 18.7756, 86.8080)
Luminance	0.1878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B57F3 #BFF357

analogous

#5771F3 #8B57F3 #D957F3

triadic

#8B57F3 #F38B57 #57F38B

tetradic

#8B57F3 #F35771 #BFF357 #57F3D9

square

#8B57F3 #F35771 #BFF357 #57F3D9

split-complementary

#8B57F3 #F3D957 #71F357

monochromatic

#4A0EC2 #641EEF #8B57F3 #B290F7 #DAC9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#8B57F3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#8B57F3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B57F3

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B57F3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B57F3	1.00	4.42	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AF8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0075F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E7C9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b57f3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 87, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.222 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b489f8',
    500: '#8b57f3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b57f3;
$custom-light: #b489f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b57f3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 86.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59641,
    "c": 0.22172,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B57F3

secondary

#DCEEB8

accent

#E30298

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B57F3

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

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