#8E5FCD#8E5FCD

#8E5FCD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.166 H 301.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5FCD
RGB	rgb(142, 95, 205)
HSL	hsl(266, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(266, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 53.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.91, 41.58, -50.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.91, 65.22, 309.61°)
OKLab	oklab(58.56% 0.0858 -0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(58.56% 0.166 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.2644, 18.3429, 59.9026)
Luminance	0.1834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5FCD #9ECD5F

analogous

#5F67CD #8E5FCD #C55FCD

triadic

#8E5FCD #CD8E5F #5FCD8E

tetradic

#8E5FCD #CD5F67 #9ECD5F #5FCDC5

square

#8E5FCD #CD5F67 #9ECD5F #5FCDC5

split-complementary

#8E5FCD #CDC55F #67CD5F

monochromatic

#522A87 #6E39B6 #8E5FCD #AF8EDC #D0BCEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#8E5FCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#8E5FCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E5FCD

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5FCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E5FCD	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3676D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4576CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82748D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5fcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 95, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.166 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28edd',
    500: '#8e5fcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5fcd;
$custom-light: #b28edd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5fcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.636,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58556,
    "c": 0.16571,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5FCD

secondary

#C7DAAE

accent

#DC4C9E

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5FCD

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

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