#8E55F0#8E55F0

#8E55F0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.221 H 295.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E55F0
RGB	rgb(142, 85, 240)
HSL	hsl(262, 84%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(262, 65%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 64.6%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.14, 55.82, -69.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.14, 89.29, 308.69°)
OKLab	oklab(59.44% 0.0963 -0.1989)
OKLCH	oklch(59.44% 0.221 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.1279, 18.5384, 84.4121)
Luminance	0.1854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E55F0 #B7F055

analogous

#5569F0 #8E55F0 #DC55F0

triadic

#8E55F0 #F08E55 #55F08E

tetradic

#8E55F0 #F05569 #B7F055 #55F0DC

square

#8E55F0 #F05569 #B7F055 #55F0DC

split-complementary

#8E55F0 #F0DC55 #69F055

monochromatic

#4F10BA #691DEB #8E55F0 #B38DF5 #D9C5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#8E55F0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#8E55F0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E55F0

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E55F0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E55F0	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0075ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75799B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e55f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 85, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.221 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b688f6',
    500: '#8e55f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e55f0;
$custom-light: #b688f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e55f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.065,
    "s": 83.784,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59443,
    "c": 0.221,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E55F0

secondary

#D8ECB5

accent

#E00590

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E55F0

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

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