#8D57E5#8D57E5

#8D57E5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.206 H 297.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D57E5
RGB	rgb(141, 87, 229)
HSL	hsl(263, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(263, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.4%, 62%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.66, 51.77, -64.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.66, 82.54, 308.84°)
OKLab	oklab(58.83% 0.0939 -0.1831)
OKLCH	oklch(58.83% 0.206 297.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.5319, 18.1358, 76.1109)
Luminance	0.1814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D57E5 #AFE557

analogous

#5768E5 #8D57E5 #D457E5

triadic

#8D57E5 #E58D57 #57E58D

tetradic

#8D57E5 #E55768 #AFE557 #57E5D4

square

#8D57E5 #E55768 #AFE557 #57E5D4

split-complementary

#8D57E5 #E5D457 #68E557

monochromatic

#501AA8 #6922DD #8D57E5 #B18CED #D5C1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#8D57E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#8D57E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D57E5

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D57E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D57E5	1.00	4.54	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0474E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#787796

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d57e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 87, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.206 297.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b489ee',
    500: '#8d57e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d57e5;
$custom-light: #b489ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d57e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.817,
    "s": 73.196,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5883,
    "c": 0.20572,
    "h": 297.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D57E5

secondary

#D2E6B2

accent

#D5108A

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D57E5

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

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