#8C5FED#8C5FED

#8C5FED is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.204 H 294.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C5FED
RGB	rgb(140, 95, 237)
HSL	hsl(259, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(259, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 59.9%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.69, 49.36, -65.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.69, 82.02, 307.00°)
OKLab	oklab(60.46% 0.0832 -0.1867)
OKLCH	oklch(60.46% 0.204 294)
XYZ	xyz(30.1894, 19.8735, 82.3497)
Luminance	0.1987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C5FED #C0ED5F

analogous

#5F79ED #8C5FED #D35FED

triadic

#8C5FED #ED8C5F #5FED8C

tetradic

#8C5FED #ED5F79 #C0ED5F #5FEDD3

square

#8C5FED #ED5F79 #C0ED5F #5FEDD3

split-complementary

#8C5FED #EDD35F #79ED5F

monochromatic

#4A15BC #6428E7 #8C5FED #B496F3 #DBCDF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#8C5FED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#8C5FED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C5FED

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C5FED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C5FED	1.00	4.22	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0679EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#727F9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c5fed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 95, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.204 294.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48ef4',
    500: '#8c5fed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c5fed;
$custom-light: #b48ef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c5fed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.014,
    "s": 79.775,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60456,
    "c": 0.20439,
    "h": 294
  },
  "luminance": 0.19874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C5FED

secondary

#DDECBC

accent

#DC0999

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FE

border

#D0CBD6

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C5FED

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

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