#8C57DF#8C57DF

#8C57DF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.199 H 297.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C57DF
RGB	rgb(140, 87, 223)
HSL	hsl(263, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(263, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.2%, 61%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.15, 50.02, -61.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.15, 79.45, 309.02°)
OKLab	oklab(58.31% 0.0929 -0.1755)
OKLCH	oklch(58.31% 0.199 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.5393, 17.7192, 71.7670)
Luminance	0.1772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C57DF #AADF57

analogous

#5766DF #8C57DF #D057DF

triadic

#8C57DF #DF8C57 #57DF8C

tetradic

#8C57DF #DF5766 #AADF57 #57DFD0

square

#8C57DF #DF5766 #AADF57 #57DFD0

split-complementary

#8C57DF #DFD057 #66DF57

monochromatic

#501E9E #6A28D1 #8C57DF #AF8AE9 #D2BEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#8C57DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#8C57DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C57DF

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C57DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C57DF	1.00	4.62	4.54	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A73DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#797593

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c57df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 87, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.199 297.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b389ea',
    500: '#8c57df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c57df;
$custom-light: #b389ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c57df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.382,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58311,
    "c": 0.19861,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C57DF

secondary

#CFE3AF

accent

#D01687

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C57DF

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

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