#8D5EF5#8D5EF5

#8D5EF5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.215 H 293.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5EF5
RGB	rgb(141, 94, 245)
HSL	hsl(259, 88%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(259, 62%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 61.6%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.13, 52.22, -69.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.13, 86.75, 307.01°)
OKLab	oklab(60.97% 0.0851 -0.1977)
OKLCH	oklch(60.97% 0.215 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.4642, 20.2598, 88.6213)
Luminance	0.2026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5EF5 #C6F55E

analogous

#5E7BF5 #8D5EF5 #D85EF5

triadic

#8D5EF5 #F58D5E #5EF58D

tetradic

#8D5EF5 #F55E7B #C6F55E #5EF5D8

square

#8D5EF5 #F55E7B #C6F55E #5EF5D8

split-complementary

#8D5EF5 #F5D85E #7BF55E

monochromatic

#480DCC #6424F1 #8D5EF5 #B698F9 #DFD1FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#8D5EF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#8D5EF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D5EF5

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5EF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D5EF5	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EFA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#007AF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7081A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5ef5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 94, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.215 293.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b58ef9',
    500: '#8d5ef5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5ef5;
$custom-light: #b58ef9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5ef5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.675,
    "s": 88.304,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60967,
    "c": 0.21525,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5EF5

secondary

#E1F0BF

accent

#E5019E

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5EF5

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

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