#8B5FE3#8B5FE3

#8B5FE3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.192 H 295.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B5FE3
RGB	rgb(139, 95, 227)
HSL	hsl(260, 70%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(260, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.8%, 58.1%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.94, 46.51, -61.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.94, 76.79, 307.28°)
OKLab	oklab(59.68% 0.0823 -0.1738)
OKLCH	oklch(59.68% 0.192 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.6012, 19.2189, 74.8609)
Luminance	0.1922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B5FE3 #B7E35F

analogous

#5F75E3 #8B5FE3 #CD5FE3

triadic

#8B5FE3 #E38B5F #5FE38B

tetradic

#8B5FE3 #E35F75 #B7E35F #5FE3CD

square

#8B5FE3 #E35F75 #B7E35F #5FE3CD

split-complementary

#8B5FE3 #E3CD5F #75E35F

monochromatic

#4C1EAA #652BDA #8B5FE3 #B193EC #D7C7F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#8B5FE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#8B5FE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B5FE3

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B5FE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B5FE3	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#087AE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2577E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#757B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b5fe3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 95, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.192 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28eed',
    500: '#8b5fe3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b5fe3;
$custom-light: #b28eed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b5fe3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 70.213,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59676,
    "c": 0.19224,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B5FE3

secondary

#D7E7B7

accent

#D21393

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B5FE3

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

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