#8E53DB#8E53DB

#8E53DB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.200 H 300.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E53DB
RGB	rgb(142, 83, 219)
HSL	hsl(266, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(266, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 62.1%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.33, 51.55, -60.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.33, 79.69, 310.30°)
OKLab	oklab(57.67% 0.1003 -0.1727)
OKLCH	oklch(57.67% 0.2 300.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.0317, 17.0516, 68.8712)
Luminance	0.1705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E53DB #A0DB53

analogous

#535CDB #8E53DB #D253DB

triadic

#8E53DB #DB8E53 #53DB8E

tetradic

#8E53DB #DB535C #A0DB53 #53DBD2

square

#8E53DB #DB535C #A0DB53 #53DBD2

split-complementary

#8E53DB #DBD253 #5CDB53

monochromatic

#521F95 #6E2AC7 #8E53DB #AF86E6 #D0B8F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#8E53DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#8E53DB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E53DB

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E53DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E53DB	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D72D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D718F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e53db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 83, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.200 300.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b486e7',
    500: '#8e53db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e53db;
$custom-light: #b486e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e53db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.029,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57674,
    "c": 0.19971,
    "h": 300.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E53DB

secondary

#C8DFAA

accent

#E83F9F

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E53DB

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

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