#8E5DF6#8E5DF6

#8E5DF6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.218 H 293.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5DF6
RGB	rgb(142, 93, 246)
HSL	hsl(259, 89%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(259, 62%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 62.2%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.10, 53.21, -69.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.10, 87.83, 307.29°)
OKLab	oklab(60.99% 0.0874 -0.1994)
OKLCH	oklch(60.99% 0.218 293.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.6997, 20.2325, 89.4060)
Luminance	0.2023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5DF6 #C5F65D

analogous

#5D79F6 #8E5DF6 #DB5DF6

triadic

#8E5DF6 #F68E5D #5DF68E

tetradic

#8E5DF6 #F65D79 #C5F65D #5DF6DB

square

#8E5DF6 #F65D79 #C5F65D #5DF6DB

split-complementary

#8E5DF6 #F6DB5D #79F65D

monochromatic

#490BCD #6623F3 #8E5DF6 #B697F9 #DFD1FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#8E5DF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#8E5DF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E5DF6

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5DF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E5DF6	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#007AF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7180A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5df6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 93, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.218 293.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b68dfa',
    500: '#8e5df6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5df6;
$custom-light: #b68dfa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5df6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.216,
    "s": 89.474,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6099,
    "c": 0.21776,
    "h": 293.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5DF6

secondary

#E0F0BF

accent

#E6009C

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5DF6

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

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