#8D5BEE#8D5BEE

#8D5BEE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.211 H 294.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5BEE
RGB	rgb(141, 91, 238)
HSL	hsl(260, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(260, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 61.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.06, 51.98, -67.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.06, 84.87, 307.77°)
OKLab	oklab(60.04% 0.0888 -0.1913)
OKLCH	oklch(60.04% 0.211 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.1541, 19.3172, 83.0122)
Luminance	0.1932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5BEE #BCEE5B

analogous

#5B73EE #8D5BEE #D65BEE

triadic

#8D5BEE #EE8D5B #5BEE8D

tetradic

#8D5BEE #EE5B73 #BCEE5B #5BEED6

square

#8D5BEE #EE5B73 #BCEE5B #5BEED6

split-complementary

#8D5BEE #EED65B #73EE5B

monochromatic

#4C13BB #6624E8 #8D5BEE #B492F4 #DACAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#8D5BEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#8D5BEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D5BEE

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5BEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D5BEE	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0077EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#747C9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5bee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 91, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.211 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48cf4',
    500: '#8d5bee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5bee;
$custom-light: #b48cf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5bee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.408,
    "s": 81.215,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60037,
    "c": 0.21093,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5BEE

secondary

#DBECB9

accent

#DE0895

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FE

border

#D0CBD6

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5BEE

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

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