#8C57EA#8C57EA

#8C57EA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.211 H 295.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C57EA
RGB	rgb(140, 87, 234)
HSL	hsl(262, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(262, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.2%, 62.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.90, 52.85, -66.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.90, 85.12, 308.38°)
OKLab	oklab(59.09% 0.0922 -0.1903)
OKLCH	oklch(59.09% 0.211 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.0708, 18.3318, 79.8327)
Luminance	0.1833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C57EA #B5EA57

analogous

#576BEA #8C57EA #D657EA

triadic

#8C57EA #EA8C57 #57EA8C

tetradic

#8C57EA #EA576B #B5EA57 #57EAD6

square

#8C57EA #EA576B #B5EA57 #57EAD6

split-complementary

#8C57EA #EAD657 #6BEA57

monochromatic

#4E16B1 #6721E3 #8C57EA #B18DF1 #D6C4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#8C57EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#8C57EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C57EA

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C57EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C57EA	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0075E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#747999

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c57ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 87, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.211 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b489f2',
    500: '#8c57ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c57ea;
$custom-light: #b489f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c57ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.633,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59085,
    "c": 0.21141,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C57EA

secondary

#D6E9B4

accent

#DA0B90

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C57EA

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

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