#8D5CE8#8D5CE8

#8D5CE8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.203 H 295.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5CE8
RGB	rgb(141, 92, 232)
HSL	hsl(261, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(261, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 60.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.85, 49.88, -64.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.85, 81.19, 307.91°)
OKLab	oklab(59.76% 0.0881 -0.1824)
OKLCH	oklch(59.76% 0.203 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.3733, 19.1426, 78.4756)
Luminance	0.1914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5CE8 #B7E85C

analogous

#5C71E8 #8D5CE8 #D35CE8

triadic

#8D5CE8 #E88D5C #5CE88D

tetradic

#8D5CE8 #E85C71 #B7E85C #5CE8D3

square

#8D5CE8 #E85C71 #B7E85C #5CE8D3

split-complementary

#8D5CE8 #E8D35C #71E85C

monochromatic

#4E19B1 #6726E0 #8D5CE8 #B392F0 #D8C7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#8D5CE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#8D5CE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D5CE8

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5CE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D5CE8	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)

#007AEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1277E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#767B99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5ce8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 92, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.203 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48cf0',
    500: '#8d5ce8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5ce8;
$custom-light: #b48cf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5ce8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261,
    "s": 75.269,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59761,
    "c": 0.20253,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5CE8

secondary

#D7E9B7

accent

#D70E91

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5CE8

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

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