#8C5FEE#8C5FEE

#8C5FEE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.206 H 293.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C5FEE
RGB	rgb(140, 95, 238)
HSL	hsl(259, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(259, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 60.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.76, 49.63, -65.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.76, 82.54, 306.96°)
OKLab	oklab(60.53% 0.0832 -0.188)
OKLCH	oklch(60.53% 0.206 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.3359, 19.9321, 83.1213)
Luminance	0.1993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C5FEE #C1EE5F

analogous

#5F79EE #8C5FEE #D35FEE

triadic

#8C5FEE #EE8C5F #5FEE8C

tetradic

#8C5FEE #EE5F79 #C1EE5F #5FEED3

square

#8C5FEE #EE5F79 #C1EE5F #5FEED3

split-complementary

#8C5FEE #EED35F #79EE5F

monochromatic

#4A14BE #6428E8 #8C5FEE #B496F4 #DCCEFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#8C5FEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#8C5FEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C5FEE

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C5FEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C5FEE	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)

#007DF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0079EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#727F9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c5fee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 95, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.206 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48ef4',
    500: '#8c5fee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c5fee;
$custom-light: #b48ef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c5fee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.881,
    "s": 80.791,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60526,
    "c": 0.20558,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C5FEE

secondary

#DDECBC

accent

#DD089A

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FE

border

#D0CBD6

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C5FEE

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

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