#8E57F6#8E57F6

#8E57F6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.225 H 294.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E57F6
RGB	rgb(142, 87, 246)
HSL	hsl(261, 90%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(261, 65%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 64.6%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.94, 56.34, -71.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.94, 91.22, 308.14°)
OKLab	oklab(60.16% 0.0936 -0.2049)
OKLCH	oklch(60.16% 0.225 294.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.1936, 19.2202, 89.2373)
Luminance	0.1922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E57F6 #BFF657

analogous

#576FF6 #8E57F6 #DE57F6

triadic

#8E57F6 #F68E57 #57F68E

tetradic

#8E57F6 #F6576F #BFF657 #57F6DE

square

#8E57F6 #F6576F #BFF657 #57F6DE

split-complementary

#8E57F6 #F6DE57 #6FF657

monochromatic

#4C0BC8 #671DF3 #8E57F6 #B591F9 #DCCBFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#8E57F6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#8E57F6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E57F6

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E57F6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E57F6	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0077F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#727D9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e57f6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 87, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.225 294.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b689fa',
    500: '#8e57f6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e57f6;
$custom-light: #b689fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e57f6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.755,
    "s": 89.831,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60155,
    "c": 0.22532,
    "h": 294.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E57F6

secondary

#DDEFBA

accent

#E60096

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F7F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E57F6

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

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