#8E53CA#8E53CA

#8E53CA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.180 H 304.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E53CA
RGB	rgb(142, 83, 202)
HSL	hsl(270, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(270, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 58.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.24, 47.38, -52.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.24, 70.94, 311.91°)
OKLab	oklab(56.54% 0.1009 -0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(56.54% 0.18 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.9069, 16.2016, 57.6807)
Luminance	0.1620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E53CA #8FCA53

analogous

#5353CA #8E53CA #C953CA

triadic

#8E53CA #CA8E53 #53CA8E

tetradic

#8E53CA #CA5353 #8FCA53 #53CAC9

square

#8E53CA #CA5353 #8FCA53 #53CAC9

split-complementary

#8E53CA #CAC953 #53CA53

monochromatic

#51267C #6F35AB #8E53CA #AD82D8 #CBB1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#8E53CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#8E53CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E53CA

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E53CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E53CA	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B6FCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3870C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#836B87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e53ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 83, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.180 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b386db',
    500: '#8e53ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e53ca;
$custom-light: #b386db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e53ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.748,
    "s": 52.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56536,
    "c": 0.18017,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E53CA

secondary

#BDD5A4

accent

#DC4C95

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E53CA

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

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