#8E50DC#8E50DC

#8E50DC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.205 H 300.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E50DC
RGB	rgb(142, 80, 220)
HSL	hsl(267, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(267, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 63.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.82, 53.34, -62.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.82, 81.91, 310.63°)
OKLab	oklab(57.33% 0.1036 -0.1767)
OKLCH	oklch(57.33% 0.205 300.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.9391, 16.6552, 69.4918)
Luminance	0.1666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E50DC #9EDC50

analogous

#5058DC #8E50DC #D450DC

triadic

#8E50DC #DC8E50 #50DC8E

tetradic

#8E50DC #DC5058 #9EDC50 #50DCD4

square

#8E50DC #DC5058 #9EDC50 #50DCD4

split-complementary

#8E50DC #DCD450 #58DC50

monochromatic

#521E94 #6E28C7 #8E50DC #AF83E6 #D0B6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#8E50DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#8E50DC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E50DC

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E50DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E50DC	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1071D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6F8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e50dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 80, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.205 300.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b484e8',
    500: '#8e50dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e50dc;
$custom-light: #b484e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e50dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.571,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57332,
    "c": 0.20488,
    "h": 300.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E50DC

secondary

#C7DFA8

accent

#EA3E9E

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E50DC

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

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