#8E53CF#8E53CF

#8E53CF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.186 H 302.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E53CF
RGB	rgb(142, 83, 207)
HSL	hsl(269, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(269, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 59.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.55, 48.60, -55.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.55, 73.52, 311.38°)
OKLab	oklab(56.86% 0.1009 -0.1562)
OKLCH	oklch(56.86% 0.186 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.5085, 16.4423, 60.8492)
Luminance	0.1644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E53CF #94CF53

analogous

#5356CF #8E53CF #CC53CF

triadic

#8E53CF #CF8E53 #53CF8E

tetradic

#8E53CF #CF5356 #94CF53 #53CFCC

square

#8E53CF #CF5356 #94CF53 #53CFCC

split-complementary

#8E53CF #CFCC53 #56CF53

monochromatic

#522583 #6F32B3 #8E53CF #AD83DC #CDB3EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#8E53CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#8E53CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E53CF

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E53CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E53CF	1.00	4.90	4.29	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E70D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3270CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e53cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 83, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.186 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b386de',
    500: '#8e53cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e53cf;
$custom-light: #b386de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e53cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.548,
    "s": 56.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56863,
    "c": 0.18594,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E53CF

secondary

#C0D8A6

accent

#E04898

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E53CF

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

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