#8B59DC#8B59DC

#8B59DC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.192 H 297.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B59DC
RGB	rgb(139, 89, 220)
HSL	hsl(263, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(263, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 59.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.25, 47.97, -59.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.25, 76.71, 308.70°)
OKLab	oklab(58.3% 0.0894 -0.1701)
OKLCH	oklch(58.3% 0.192 297.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.1349, 17.8006, 69.7025)
Luminance	0.1780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B59DC #AADC59

analogous

#5968DC #8B59DC #CD59DC

triadic

#8B59DC #DC8B59 #59DC8B

tetradic

#8B59DC #DC5968 #AADC59 #59DCCD

square

#8B59DC #DC5968 #AADC59 #59DCCD

split-complementary

#8B59DC #DCCD59 #68DC59

monochromatic

#4F209A #692BCD #8B59DC #AE8CE7 #D2BEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#8B59DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#8B59DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B59DC

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B59DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B59DC	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2474D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#787592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b59dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 89, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.192 297.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28ae8',
    500: '#8b59dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b59dc;
$custom-light: #b28ae8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b59dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.901,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58297,
    "c": 0.19218,
    "h": 297.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B59DC

secondary

#CEE1AF

accent

#CD1888

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B59DC

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

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