#8E5CCF#8E5CCF

#8E5CCF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.173 H 301.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5CCF
RGB	rgb(142, 92, 207)
HSL	hsl(266, 55%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(266, 56%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 55.6%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.39, 43.74, -52.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.39, 68.12, 309.95°)
OKLab	oklab(58.21% 0.0897 -0.1476)
OKLCH	oklch(58.21% 0.173 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.2423, 17.9100, 61.0938)
Luminance	0.1791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5CCF #9DCF5C

analogous

#5C63CF #8E5CCF #C75CCF

triadic

#8E5CCF #CF8E5C #5CCF8E

tetradic

#8E5CCF #CF5C63 #9DCF5C #5CCFC7

square

#8E5CCF #CF5C63 #9DCF5C #5CCFC7

split-complementary

#8E5CCF #CFC75C #63CF5C

monochromatic

#522888 #6E36B8 #8E5CCF #AF8BDD #D0BBEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#8E5CCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#8E5CCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E5CCF

4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5CCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E5CCF	1.00	4.58	4.58	4.58
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D75D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F75CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81738D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5ccf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 92, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.173 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38cde',
    500: '#8e5ccf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5ccf;
$custom-light: #b38cde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5ccf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.087,
    "s": 54.502,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58209,
    "c": 0.1727,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5CCF

secondary

#C6DAAD

accent

#DE4A9E

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5CCF

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

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