#8D59BC#8D59BC

#8D59BC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.154 H 306.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D59BC
RGB	rgb(141, 89, 188)
HSL	hsl(272, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(272, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 52.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.54, 40.51, -44.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.54, 59.97, 312.49°)
OKLab	oklab(56.47% 0.0914 -0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(56.47% 0.154 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.6321, 16.4385, 49.4952)
Luminance	0.1644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D59BC #88BC59

analogous

#5C59BC #8D59BC #BC59BA

triadic

#8D59BC #BC8D59 #59BC8D

tetradic

#8D59BC #BC5C59 #88BC59 #59BABC

square

#8D59BC #BC5C59 #88BC59 #59BABC

split-complementary

#8D59BC #BABC59 #59BC5C

monochromatic

#4F2C6E #6E3E9A #8D59BC #AB85CE #C9B0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#8D59BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#8D59BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D59BC

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D59BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D59BC	1.00	4.90	4.29	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A6FBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A71BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#866B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d59bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 89, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.154 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b189d1',
    500: '#8d59bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d59bc;
$custom-light: #b189d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d59bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.515,
    "s": 42.489,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56471,
    "c": 0.15417,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D59BC

secondary

#B7CDA3

accent

#D25691

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#110C14

muted

#807D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D59BC

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

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