#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
RGBrgb(140, 89, 255)
HSLhsl(258, 100%, 67%)
HSVhsv(258, 65%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(45.1%, 65.1%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LABlab(51.77, 57.29, -75.42)
CIE-LCHlch(51.77, 94.71, 307.22°)
OKLaboklab(60.91% 0.0879 -0.2158)
OKLCHoklch(60.91% 0.233 292.2)
XYZxyz(32.4326, 19.9391, 96.7282)
Luminance0.1994 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

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
##8C59FF1.004.214.994.99
#FFFFFF4.211.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9921.001.001.00
##0000004.9921.001.001.00

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

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#8C59FF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva