#8E53EA#8E53EA

#8E53EA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.217 H 297.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E53EA
RGB	rgb(142, 83, 234)
HSL	hsl(263, 78%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(263, 65%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.3%, 64.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.35, 55.31, -67.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.35, 87.35, 309.29°)
OKLab	oklab(58.74% 0.0991 -0.1928)
OKLCH	oklch(58.74% 0.217 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.0960, 17.8773, 79.7437)
Luminance	0.1788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E53EA #AFEA53

analogous

#5364EA #8E53EA #DA53EA

triadic

#8E53EA #EA8E53 #53EA8E

tetradic

#8E53EA #EA5364 #AFEA53 #53EADA

square

#8E53EA #EA5364 #AFEA53 #53EADA

split-complementary

#8E53EA #EADA53 #64EA53

monochromatic

#5115AD #6A1CE3 #8E53EA #B28AF1 #D6C0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#8E53EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#8E53EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E53EA

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E53EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E53EA	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0073E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#777697

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e53ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 83, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.217 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b587f2',
    500: '#8e53ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e53ea;
$custom-light: #b587f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e53ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.444,
    "s": 78.238,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58737,
    "c": 0.21674,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E53EA

secondary

#D2E8B1

accent

#DB0B89

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120B17

muted

#817C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E53EA

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

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