#8B65EE#8B65EE

#8B65EE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.197 H 292.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B65EE
RGB	rgb(139, 101, 238)
HSL	hsl(257, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(257, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 57.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.91, 46.12, -64.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.91, 78.97, 305.74°)
OKLab	oklab(61.35% 0.0752 -0.1826)
OKLCH	oklch(61.35% 0.197 292.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.7296, 20.9685, 83.3006)
Luminance	0.2097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B65EE #C8EE65

analogous

#6584EE #8B65EE #CF65EE

triadic

#8B65EE #EE8B65 #65EE8B

tetradic

#8B65EE #EE6584 #C8EE65 #65EECF

square

#8B65EE #EE6584 #C8EE65 #65EECF

split-complementary

#8B65EE #EECF65 #84EE65

monochromatic

#4616C3 #612EE8 #8B65EE #B59CF4 #DED3FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#8B65EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#8B65EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B65EE

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B65EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B65EE	1.00	4.04	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0480F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C7CEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7083A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b65ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 101, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.197 292.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b392f4',
    500: '#8b65ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b65ee;
$custom-light: #b392f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b65ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.642,
    "s": 80.117,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61348,
    "c": 0.19744,
    "h": 292.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B65EE

secondary

#E1EEC1

accent

#DC09A2

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F1FE

border

#D0CBD6

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B65EE

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

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