#8E5EF1#8E5EF1

#8E5EF1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.211 H 294.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5EF1
RGB	rgb(142, 94, 241)
HSL	hsl(260, 84%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(260, 61%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 61%, 0%, 5.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.96, 51.37, -67.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.96, 84.67, 307.35°)
OKLab	oklab(60.78% 0.0867 -0.1919)
OKLCH	oklch(60.78% 0.211 294.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.0310, 20.1063, 85.4480)
Luminance	0.2011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5EF1 #C1F15E

analogous

#5E77F1 #8E5EF1 #D85EF1

triadic

#8E5EF1 #F18E5E #5EF18E

tetradic

#8E5EF1 #F15E77 #C1F15E #5EF1D8

square

#8E5EF1 #F15E77 #C1F15E #5EF1D8

split-complementary

#8E5EF1 #F1D85E #77F15E

monochromatic

#4B11C4 #6626EC #8E5EF1 #B696F6 #DDCFFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#8E5EF1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#8E5EF1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E5EF1

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5EF1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E5EF1	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DF6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0079EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#747F9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5ef1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 94, 241);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.211 294.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b58ef6',
    500: '#8e5ef1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5ef1;
$custom-light: #b58ef6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5ef1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 241
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.592,
    "s": 84,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60779,
    "c": 0.21059,
    "h": 294.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5EF1

secondary

#DEEEBD

accent

#E00599

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5EF1

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

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