#8D57D5#8D57D5

#8D57D5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.187 H 300.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D57D5
RGB	rgb(141, 87, 213)
HSL	hsl(266, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(266, 59%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 59.2%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.61, 47.72, -56.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.61, 74.26, 309.99°)
OKLab	oklab(57.74% 0.0946 -0.1613)
OKLCH	oklch(57.74% 0.187 300.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.4001, 17.2830, 64.8830)
Luminance	0.1728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D57D5 #9FD557

analogous

#5760D5 #8D57D5 #CC57D5

triadic

#8D57D5 #D58D57 #57D58D

tetradic

#8D57D5 #D55760 #9FD557 #57D5CC

square

#8D57D5 #D55760 #9FD557 #57D5CC

split-complementary

#8D57D5 #D5CC57 #60D557

monochromatic

#51248E #6D30BF #8D57D5 #AE88E1 #CFB9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#8D57D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#8D57D5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D57D5

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D57D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D57D5	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E73D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F73D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E718E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d57d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 87, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.187 300.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b389e3',
    500: '#8d57d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d57d5;
$custom-light: #b389e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d57d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57736,
    "c": 0.18701,
    "h": 300.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D57D5

secondary

#C7DDAB

accent

#E3459F

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C15

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D57D5

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

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