#8D57D4#8D57D4

#8D57D4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.186 H 300.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D57D4
RGB	rgb(141, 87, 212)
HSL	hsl(266, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(266, 59%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 59%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.55, 47.47, -56.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.55, 73.74, 310.07°)
OKLab	oklab(57.67% 0.0946 -0.1599)
OKLCH	oklch(57.67% 0.186 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.2735, 17.2324, 64.2166)
Luminance	0.1723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D57D4 #9ED457

analogous

#575FD4 #8D57D4 #CB57D4

triadic

#8D57D4 #D48D57 #57D48D

tetradic

#8D57D4 #D4575F #9ED457 #57D4CB

square

#8D57D4 #D4575F #9ED457 #57D4CB

split-complementary

#8D57D4 #D4CB57 #5FD457

monochromatic

#51248D #6D30BD #8D57D4 #AE88E0 #CFB8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#8D57D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#8D57D4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D57D4

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D57D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D57D4	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1273D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3073D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E718D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d57d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 87, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.186 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b289e2',
    500: '#8d57d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d57d4;
$custom-light: #b289e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d57d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.92,
    "s": 59.242,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5767,
    "c": 0.18583,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D57D4

secondary

#C7DCAB

accent

#E2459F

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D57D4

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

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