#8D57E8#8D57E8

#8D57E8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.209 H 296.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D57E8
RGB	rgb(141, 87, 232)
HSL	hsl(262, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(262, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 62.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.86, 52.54, -65.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.86, 84.08, 308.67°)
OKLab	oklab(59.04% 0.0936 -0.1871)
OKLCH	oklch(59.04% 0.209 296.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.9544, 18.3048, 78.3360)
Luminance	0.1830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D57E8 #B2E857

analogous

#5769E8 #8D57E8 #D657E8

triadic

#8D57E8 #E88D57 #57E88D

tetradic

#8D57E8 #E85769 #B2E857 #57E8D6

square

#8D57E8 #E85769 #B2E857 #57E8D6

split-complementary

#8D57E8 #E8D657 #69E857

monochromatic

#4F18AD #6821E1 #8D57E8 #B28DEF #D6C3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#8D57E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#8D57E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D57E8

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D57E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D57E8	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0075E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#777898

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d57e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 87, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.209 296.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b489f0',
    500: '#8d57e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d57e8;
$custom-light: #b489f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d57e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.345,
    "s": 75.916,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59042,
    "c": 0.20919,
    "h": 296.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D57E8

secondary

#D4E8B3

accent

#D80D8D

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D57E8

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

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