#8D57BB#8D57BB

#8D57BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.156 H 307.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D57BB
RGB	rgb(141, 87, 187)
HSL	hsl(272, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(272, 53%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 53.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.06, 41.38, -44.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.06, 60.69, 312.98°)
OKLab	oklab(56.1% 0.094 -0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(56.1% 0.156 307)
XYZ	xyz(23.3605, 16.0672, 48.8747)
Luminance	0.1607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D57BB #85BB57

analogous

#5B57BB #8D57BB #BB57B7

triadic

#8D57BB #BB8D57 #57BB8D

tetradic

#8D57BB #BB5B57 #85BB57 #57B7BB

square

#8D57BB #BB5B57 #85BB57 #57B7BB

split-complementary

#8D57BB #B7BB57 #57BB5B

monochromatic

#4E2C6C #6E3D97 #8D57BB #AB83CD #C8AEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#8D57BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#8D57BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D57BB

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D57BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D57BB	1.00	4.98	4.21	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#386EBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4970B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#866981

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d57bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 87, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.156 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b188d0',
    500: '#8d57bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d57bb;
$custom-light: #b188d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d57bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.4,
    "s": 42.373,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56097,
    "c": 0.15618,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.16067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D57BB

secondary

#B5CCA2

accent

#D2568F

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#110B14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D57BB

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

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