#8E5DCA#8E5DCA

#8E5DCA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.165 H 302.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5DCA
RGB	rgb(142, 93, 202)
HSL	hsl(267, 51%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(267, 54%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 54%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.31, 41.95, -49.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.31, 64.87, 310.29°)
OKLab	oklab(58.06% 0.0882 -0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(58.06% 0.165 302.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.7279, 17.8437, 57.9544)
Luminance	0.1784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5DCA #99CA5D

analogous

#5D63CA #8E5DCA #C45DCA

triadic

#8E5DCA #CA8E5D #5DCA8E

tetradic

#8E5DCA #CA5D63 #99CA5D #5DCAC4

square

#8E5DCA #CA5D63 #99CA5D #5DCAC4

split-complementary

#8E5DCA #CAC45D #63CA5D

monochromatic

#522B82 #6F3AB0 #8E5DCA #AE8BD9 #CEB9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#8E5DCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#8E5DCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E5DCA

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5DCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E5DCA	1.00	4.60	4.57	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3574CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4575C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83728B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5dca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 93, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.165 302.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28cdb',
    500: '#8e5dca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5dca;
$custom-light: #b28cdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5dca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.972,
    "s": 50.698,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58055,
    "c": 0.16511,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5DCA

secondary

#C4D7AC

accent

#DA4E9B

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5DCA

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

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