#8C53DB#8C53DB

#8C53DB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.199 H 299.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C53DB
RGB	rgb(140, 83, 219)
HSL	hsl(265, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(265, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 62.1%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.10, 51.12, -61.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.10, 79.70, 309.90°)
OKLab	oklab(57.46% 0.0977 -0.1738)
OKLCH	oklch(57.46% 0.199 299.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.6915, 16.8762, 68.8553)
Luminance	0.1688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C53DB #A2DB53

analogous

#535EDB #8C53DB #D053DB

triadic

#8C53DB #DB8C53 #53DB8C

tetradic

#8C53DB #DB535E #A2DB53 #53DBD0

square

#8C53DB #DB535E #A2DB53 #53DBD0

split-complementary

#8C53DB #DBD053 #5EDB53

monochromatic

#501F95 #6C2AC7 #8C53DB #AE86E6 #D0B8F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#8C53DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#8C53DB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C53DB

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C53DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C53DB	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1871D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A718F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c53db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 83, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.199 299.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b386e7',
    500: '#8c53db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c53db;
$custom-light: #b386e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c53db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.147,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57464,
    "c": 0.19941,
    "h": 299.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C53DB

secondary

#C9DFAA

accent

#E83FA2

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C53DB

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

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