#8D5CE1#8D5CE1

#8D5CE1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.194 H 297.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5CE1
RGB	rgb(141, 92, 225)
HSL	hsl(262, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(262, 59%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 59.1%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.40, 48.07, -60.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.40, 77.54, 308.31°)
OKLab	oklab(59.28% 0.0884 -0.1729)
OKLCH	oklch(59.28% 0.194 297.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.3988, 18.7528, 73.3430)
Luminance	0.1875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5CE1 #B0E15C

analogous

#5C6EE1 #8D5CE1 #CF5CE1

triadic

#8D5CE1 #E18D5C #5CE18D

tetradic

#8D5CE1 #E15C6E #B0E15C #5CE1CF

square

#8D5CE1 #E15C6E #B0E15C #5CE1CF

split-complementary

#8D5CE1 #E1CF5C #6EE15C

monochromatic

#501EA4 #6928D7 #8D5CE1 #B190EB #D5C3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#8D5CE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#8D5CE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D5CE1

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5CE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D5CE1	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2576DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#797996

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5ce1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 92, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.194 297.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38ceb',
    500: '#8d5ce1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5ce1;
$custom-light: #b38ceb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5ce1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.105,
    "s": 68.912,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59283,
    "c": 0.1942,
    "h": 297.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5CE1

secondary

#D3E5B4

accent

#D1158C

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5CE1

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

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