#8E5BF5#8E5BF5

#8E5BF5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.219 H 294.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5BF5
RGB	rgb(142, 91, 245)
HSL	hsl(260, 89%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(260, 63%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 62.9%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.64, 54.01, -70.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.64, 88.46, 307.63°)
OKLab	oklab(60.63% 0.0896 -0.2)
OKLCH	oklch(60.63% 0.219 294.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.3734, 19.8247, 88.5421)
Luminance	0.1983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5BF5 #C2F55B

analogous

#5B75F5 #8E5BF5 #DB5BF5

triadic

#8E5BF5 #F58E5B #5BF58E

tetradic

#8E5BF5 #F55B75 #C2F55B #5BF5DB

square

#8E5BF5 #F55B75 #C2F55B #5BF5DB

split-complementary

#8E5BF5 #F5DB5B #75F55B

monochromatic

#4B0CC9 #6621F1 #8E5BF5 #B695F9 #DDCEFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#8E5BF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#8E5BF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E5BF5

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5BF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E5BF5	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DFA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0078F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#727FA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5bf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 91, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.219 294.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b68cf9',
    500: '#8e5bf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5bf5;
$custom-light: #b68cf9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5bf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.87,
    "s": 88.506,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60634,
    "c": 0.21915,
    "h": 294.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5BF5

secondary

#DEEFBC

accent

#E50099

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5BF5

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

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