#8C53DD#8C53DD

#8C53DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.202 H 298.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C53DD
RGB	rgb(140, 83, 221)
HSL	hsl(265, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(265, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 62.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.24, 51.62, -62.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.24, 80.73, 309.75°)
OKLab	oklab(57.6% 0.0976 -0.1765)
OKLCH	oklch(57.6% 0.202 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.9564, 16.9821, 70.2503)
Luminance	0.1698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C53DD #A4DD53

analogous

#535FDD #8C53DD #D153DD

triadic

#8C53DD #DD8C53 #53DD8C

tetradic

#8C53DD #DD535F #A4DD53 #53DDD1

square

#8C53DD #DD535F #A4DD53 #53DDD1

split-complementary

#8C53DD #DDD153 #5FDD53

monochromatic

#501E98 #6B28CB #8C53DD #AE86E7 #D0B9F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#8C53DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#8C53DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C53DD

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C53DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C53DD	1.00	4.78	4.40	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1271DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A7190

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c53dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 83, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.202 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b386e8',
    500: '#8c53dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c53dd;
$custom-light: #b386e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c53dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.783,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57603,
    "c": 0.2017,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C53DD

secondary

#CBE1AB

accent

#EA3EA3

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C53DD

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

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