#8D5EF8#8D5EF8

#8D5EF8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.219 H 292.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5EF8
RGB	rgb(141, 94, 248)
HSL	hsl(258, 92%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(258, 62%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.1%, 62.1%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.34, 53.01, -70.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.34, 88.29, 306.90°)
OKLab	oklab(61.18% 0.0849 -0.2016)
OKLCH	oklch(61.18% 0.219 292.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.9259, 20.4445, 91.0528)
Luminance	0.2044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5EF8 #C9F85E

analogous

#5E7CF8 #8D5EF8 #DA5EF8

triadic

#8D5EF8 #F88D5E #5EF88D

tetradic

#8D5EF8 #F85E7C #C9F85E #5EF8DA

square

#8D5EF8 #F85E7C #C9F85E #5EF8DA

split-complementary

#8D5EF8 #F8DA5E #7CF85E

monochromatic

#4709D2 #6323F5 #8D5EF8 #B799FB #E0D3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#8D5EF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#8D5EF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D5EF8

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5EF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D5EF8	1.00	4.13	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007FFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#007AF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F82A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5ef8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 94, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.219 292.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b58efb',
    500: '#8d5ef8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5ef8;
$custom-light: #b58efb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5ef8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.312,
    "s": 91.667,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61182,
    "c": 0.21878,
    "h": 292.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5EF8

secondary

#E2F1C0

accent

#E6009F

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C18

muted

#817D86

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5EF8

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

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