#8E5BF0#8E5BF0

#8E5BF0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.213 H 295.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5BF0
RGB	rgb(142, 91, 240)
HSL	hsl(261, 83%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(261, 62%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 62.1%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.29, 52.70, -67.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.29, 85.89, 307.85°)
OKLab	oklab(60.28% 0.09 -0.1934)
OKLCH	oklch(60.28% 0.213 295)
XYZ	xyz(30.6204, 19.5235, 84.5763)
Luminance	0.1952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5BF0 #BDF05B

analogous

#5B73F0 #8E5BF0 #D95BF0

triadic

#8E5BF0 #F08E5B #5BF08E

tetradic

#8E5BF0 #F05B73 #BDF05B #5BF0D9

square

#8E5BF0 #F05B73 #BDF05B #5BF0D9

split-complementary

#8E5BF0 #F0D95B #73F05B

monochromatic

#4D11BF #6723EB #8E5BF0 #B593F5 #DBCBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#8E5BF0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#8E5BF0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E5BF0

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5BF0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E5BF0	1.00	4.28	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BF5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0078ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#747D9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5bf0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 91, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.213 295.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b58cf6',
    500: '#8e5bf0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5bf0;
$custom-light: #b58cf6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5bf0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.537,
    "s": 83.24,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60276,
    "c": 0.21333,
    "h": 295
  },
  "luminance": 0.19524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5BF0

secondary

#DBEDBA

accent

#E00695

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5BF0

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

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