#8D5EF6#8D5EF6

#8D5EF6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.216 H 293.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5EF6
RGB	rgb(141, 94, 246)
HSL	hsl(259, 89%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(259, 62%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 61.8%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.20, 52.48, -69.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.20, 87.26, 306.97°)
OKLab	oklab(61.04% 0.0851 -0.199)
OKLCH	oklch(61.04% 0.216 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.6172, 20.3211, 89.4274)
Luminance	0.2032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5EF6 #C7F65E

analogous

#5E7BF6 #8D5EF6 #D95EF6

triadic

#8D5EF6 #F68D5E #5EF68D

tetradic

#8D5EF6 #F65E7B #C7F65E #5EF6D9

square

#8D5EF6 #F65E7B #C7F65E #5EF6D9

split-complementary

#8D5EF6 #F6D95E #7BF65E

monochromatic

#480CCE #6424F3 #8D5EF6 #B698F9 #DFD2FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#8D5EF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#8D5EF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D5EF6

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5EF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D5EF6	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#007AF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7081A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5ef6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 94, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.216 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b58efa',
    500: '#8d5ef6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5ef6;
$custom-light: #b58efa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5ef6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.553,
    "s": 89.412,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61039,
    "c": 0.21643,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5EF6

secondary

#E1F0BF

accent

#E6009F

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5EF6

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

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