#8B5FF3#8B5FF3

#8B5FF3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.212 H 292.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B5FF3
RGB	rgb(139, 95, 243)
HSL	hsl(258, 86%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(258, 61%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.8%, 60.9%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.00, 50.75, -68.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.00, 85.15, 306.59°)
OKLab	oklab(60.78% 0.0816 -0.1951)
OKLCH	oklch(60.78% 0.212 292.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.9129, 20.1435, 87.0360)
Luminance	0.2014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B5FF3 #C7F35F

analogous

#5F7DF3 #8B5FF3 #D55FF3

triadic

#8B5FF3 #F38B5F #5FF38B

tetradic

#8B5FF3 #F35F7D #C7F35F #5FF3D5

square

#8B5FF3 #F35F7D #C7F35F #5FF3D5

split-complementary

#8B5FF3 #F3D55F #7DF35F

monochromatic

#460FC9 #6226EF #8B5FF3 #B498F7 #DED1FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#8B5FF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#8B5FF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B5FF3

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B5FF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B5FF3	1.00	4.18	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0079F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E81A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b5ff3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 95, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.212 292.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48ef8',
    500: '#8b5ff3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b5ff3;
$custom-light: #b48ef8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b5ff3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.838,
    "s": 86.047,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60783,
    "c": 0.21151,
    "h": 292.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B5FF3

secondary

#E1EFBF

accent

#E303A0

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B5FF3

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

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