#8E5CF2#8E5CF2

#8E5CF2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.214 H 294.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5CF2
RGB	rgb(142, 92, 242)
HSL	hsl(260, 85%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(260, 62%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 62%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.63, 52.70, -68.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.63, 86.35, 307.61°)
OKLab	oklab(60.56% 0.0888 -0.1951)
OKLCH	oklch(60.56% 0.214 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.0052, 19.8151, 86.1783)
Luminance	0.1982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5CF2 #C0F25C

analogous

#5C75F2 #8E5CF2 #D95CF2

triadic

#8E5CF2 #F28E5C #5CF28E

tetradic

#8E5CF2 #F25C75 #C0F25C #5CF2D9

square

#8E5CF2 #F25C75 #C0F25C #5CF2D9

split-complementary

#8E5CF2 #F2D95C #75F25C

monochromatic

#4C10C4 #6723ED #8E5CF2 #B595F7 #DDCDFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#8E5CF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#8E5CF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E5CF2

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5CF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E5CF2	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CF7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0079EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#737E9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5cf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 92, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.214 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b58cf7',
    500: '#8e5cf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5cf2;
$custom-light: #b58cf7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5cf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 85.227,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60561,
    "c": 0.21438,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5CF2

secondary

#DDEEBC

accent

#E20498

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5CF2

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

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