#8D5BEB#8D5BEB

#8D5BEB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.207 H 295.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5BEB
RGB	rgb(141, 91, 235)
HSL	hsl(261, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(261, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 61.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.85, 51.20, -65.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.85, 83.32, 307.91°)
OKLab	oklab(59.83% 0.089 -0.1873)
OKLCH	oklch(59.83% 0.207 295.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.7170, 19.1424, 80.7103)
Luminance	0.1914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5BEB #B9EB5B

analogous

#5B71EB #8D5BEB #D55BEB

triadic

#8D5BEB #EB8D5B #5BEB8D

tetradic

#8D5BEB #EB5B71 #B9EB5B #5BEBD5

square

#8D5BEB #EB5B71 #B9EB5B #5BEBD5

split-complementary

#8D5BEB #EBD55B #71EB5B

monochromatic

#4D16B5 #6724E4 #8D5BEB #B392F2 #D9C8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#8D5BEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#8D5BEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D5BEB

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5BEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D5BEB	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0077E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#757B9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5beb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 91, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.207 295.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48cf2',
    500: '#8d5beb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5beb;
$custom-light: #b48cf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5beb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.833,
    "s": 78.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59825,
    "c": 0.20741,
    "h": 295.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5BEB

secondary

#D9EAB8

accent

#DB0B92

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5BEB

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

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