#8D5AEB#8D5AEB

#8D5AEB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.209 H 295.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5AEB
RGB	rgb(141, 90, 235)
HSL	hsl(261, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(261, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 61.7%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.66, 51.73, -66.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.66, 83.90, 308.06°)
OKLab	oklab(59.68% 0.0901 -0.1883)
OKLCH	oklch(59.68% 0.209 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.6321, 18.9726, 80.6820)
Luminance	0.1897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5AEB #B8EB5A

analogous

#5A6FEB #8D5AEB #D55AEB

triadic

#8D5AEB #EB8D5A #5AEB8D

tetradic

#8D5AEB #EB5A6F #B8EB5A #5AEBD5

square

#8D5AEB #EB5A6F #B8EB5A #5AEBD5

split-complementary

#8D5AEB #EBD55A #6FEB5A

monochromatic

#4E16B5 #6723E4 #8D5AEB #B391F2 #D8C7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#8D5AEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#8D5AEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D5AEB

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5AEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D5AEB	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0076E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#757B9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5aeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 90, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.209 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48bf2',
    500: '#8d5aeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5aeb;
$custom-light: #b48bf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5aeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.103,
    "s": 78.378,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59681,
    "c": 0.20874,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5AEB

secondary

#D8EAB7

accent

#DB0B92

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5AEB

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

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