#8D57E4#8D57E4

#8D57E4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.205 H 297.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D57E4
RGB	rgb(141, 87, 228)
HSL	hsl(263, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(263, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.2%, 61.8%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.59, 51.51, -63.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.59, 82.03, 308.90°)
OKLab	oklab(58.76% 0.0939 -0.1817)
OKLCH	oklch(58.76% 0.205 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.3927, 18.0801, 75.3777)
Luminance	0.1808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D57E4 #AEE457

analogous

#5768E4 #8D57E4 #D457E4

triadic

#8D57E4 #E48D57 #57E48D

tetradic

#8D57E4 #E45768 #AEE457 #57E4D4

square

#8D57E4 #E45768 #AEE457 #57E4D4

split-complementary

#8D57E4 #E4D457 #68E457

monochromatic

#501BA6 #6923DB #8D57E4 #B18CEC #D5C0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#8D57E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#8D57E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D57E4

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D57E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D57E4	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0A74E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#787696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d57e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 87, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.205 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b489ed',
    500: '#8d57e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d57e4;
$custom-light: #b489ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d57e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.979,
    "s": 72.308,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5876,
    "c": 0.20456,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D57E4

secondary

#D2E6B1

accent

#D4118A

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D57E4

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

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