#8D5EEB#8D5EEB

#8D5EEB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.203 H 294.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5EEB
RGB	rgb(141, 94, 235)
HSL	hsl(260, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(260, 60%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 60%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.46, 49.59, -64.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.46, 81.57, 307.44°)
OKLab	oklab(60.26% 0.0857 -0.1845)
OKLCH	oklch(60.26% 0.203 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.9786, 19.6656, 80.7975)
Luminance	0.1967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5EEB #BCEB5E

analogous

#5E76EB #8D5EEB #D45EEB

triadic

#8D5EEB #EB8D5E #5EEB8D

tetradic

#8D5EEB #EB5E76 #BCEB5E #5EEBD4

square

#8D5EEB #EB5E76 #BCEB5E #5EEBD4

split-complementary

#8D5EEB #EBD45E #76EB5E

monochromatic

#4C17B8 #6628E4 #8D5EEB #B494F2 #DACBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#8D5EEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#8D5EEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D5EEB

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5EEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D5EEB	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F78E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#757D9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5eeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 94, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.203 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48ef2',
    500: '#8d5eeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5eeb;
$custom-light: #b48ef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5eeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 77.901,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60264,
    "c": 0.2034,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5EEB

secondary

#DBEBBA

accent

#DA0B95

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5EEB

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

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