#8B5FF1#8B5FF1

#8B5FF1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.209 H 293.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B5FF1
RGB	rgb(139, 95, 241)
HSL	hsl(258, 84%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(258, 61%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 60.6%, 0%, 5.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.86, 50.22, -67.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.86, 84.11, 306.66°)
OKLab	oklab(60.64% 0.0817 -0.1925)
OKLCH	oklch(60.64% 0.209 293)
XYZ	xyz(30.6125, 20.0234, 85.4540)
Luminance	0.2002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B5FF1 #C5F15F

analogous

#5F7CF1 #8B5FF1 #D45FF1

triadic

#8B5FF1 #F18B5F #5FF18B

tetradic

#8B5FF1 #F15F7C #C5F15F #5FF1D4

square

#8B5FF1 #F15F7C #C5F15F #5FF1D4

split-complementary

#8B5FF1 #F1D45F #7CF15F

monochromatic

#4711C4 #6227EC #8B5FF1 #B497F6 #DDD0FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#8B5FF1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#8B5FF1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B5FF1

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B5FF1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B5FF1	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DF6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0079EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F809F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b5ff1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 95, 241);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.209 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38ef6',
    500: '#8b5ff1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b5ff1;
$custom-light: #b38ef6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b5ff1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 241
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.082,
    "s": 83.908,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60642,
    "c": 0.20912,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.20024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B5FF1

secondary

#DFEEBE

accent

#E0059E

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B5FF1

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

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