#8B5DF7#8B5DF7

#8B5DF7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.219 H 292.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B5DF7
RGB	rgb(139, 93, 247)
HSL	hsl(258, 91%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(258, 62%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 62.3%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.87, 52.89, -70.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.87, 88.38, 306.76°)
OKLab	oklab(60.78% 0.0834 -0.2023)
OKLCH	oklch(60.78% 0.219 292.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.3457, 20.0321, 90.1927)
Luminance	0.2003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B5DF7 #C9F75D

analogous

#5D7CF7 #8B5DF7 #D85DF7

triadic

#8B5DF7 #F78B5D #5DF78B

tetradic

#8B5DF7 #F75D7C #C9F75D #5DF7D8

square

#8B5DF7 #F75D7C #C9F75D #5DF7D8

split-complementary

#8B5DF7 #F7D85D #7CF75D

monochromatic

#450ACF #6123F4 #8B5DF7 #B597FA #DFD2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#8B5DF7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#8B5DF7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B5DF7

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B5DF7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B5DF7	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0079F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C81A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b5df7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 93, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.219 292.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48dfb',
    500: '#8b5df7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b5df7;
$custom-light: #b48dfb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b5df7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.922,
    "s": 90.588,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60779,
    "c": 0.21882,
    "h": 292.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B5DF7

secondary

#E2F1BF

accent

#E600A1

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B5DF7

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

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