#8C50DF#8C50DF

#8C50DF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.208 H 299.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C50DF
RGB	rgb(140, 80, 223)
HSL	hsl(265, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(265, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.2%, 64.1%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.80, 53.67, -63.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.80, 83.45, 310.02°)
OKLab	oklab(57.33% 0.1007 -0.1819)
OKLCH	oklch(57.33% 0.208 299)
XYZ	xyz(26.9998, 16.6402, 71.5871)
Luminance	0.1664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C50DF #A3DF50

analogous

#505CDF #8C50DF #D450DF

triadic

#8C50DF #DF8C50 #50DF8C

tetradic

#8C50DF #DF505C #A3DF50 #50DFD4

square

#8C50DF #DF505C #A3DF50 #50DFD4

split-complementary

#8C50DF #DFD450 #5CDF50

monochromatic

#501C99 #6B25CC #8C50DF #AE84E8 #D0B7F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#8C50DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#8C50DF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C50DF

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C50DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C50DF	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0070DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#797090

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c50df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 80, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.208 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b384ea',
    500: '#8c50df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c50df;
$custom-light: #b384ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c50df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.175,
    "s": 69.082,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57332,
    "c": 0.20795,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.1664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C50DF

secondary

#CAE1AA

accent

#EC3CA2

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C50DF

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

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