#8C59FF#8C59FF

#8C59FF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.233 H 292.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C59FF
RGB	rgb(140, 89, 255)
HSL	hsl(258, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(258, 65%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 65.1%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.77, 57.29, -75.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.77, 94.71, 307.22°)
OKLab	oklab(60.91% 0.0879 -0.2158)
OKLCH	oklch(60.91% 0.233 292.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.4326, 19.9391, 96.7282)
Luminance	0.1994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C59FF #CCFF59

analogous

#5979FF #8C59FF #DF59FF

triadic

#8C59FF #FF8C59 #59FF8C

tetradic

#8C59FF #FF5979 #CCFF59 #59FFDF

square

#8C59FF #FF5979 #CCFF59 #59FFDF

split-complementary

#8C59FF #FFDF59 #79FF59

monochromatic

#4400DE #621CFF #8C59FF #B696FF #E1D3FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#8C59FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#8C59FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C59FF

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C59FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C59FF	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0078FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A81A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c59ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 89, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.233 292.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b68bff',
    500: '#8c59ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c59ff;
$custom-light: #b68bff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c59ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.434,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60905,
    "c": 0.23305,
    "h": 292.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C59FF

secondary

#E4F4C0

accent

#E6009F

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F7F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C18

muted

#817D86

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C59FF

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

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