#8E5FE1#8E5FE1

#8E5FE1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.190 H 296.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5FE1
RGB	rgb(142, 95, 225)
HSL	hsl(262, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(262, 58%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 57.8%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.12, 46.66, -59.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.12, 75.75, 308.02°)
OKLab	oklab(59.84% 0.0861 -0.1695)
OKLCH	oklch(59.84% 0.19 296.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.8347, 19.3710, 73.4394)
Luminance	0.1937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5FE1 #B2E15F

analogous

#5F71E1 #8E5FE1 #CF5FE1

triadic

#8E5FE1 #E18E5F #5FE18E

tetradic

#8E5FE1 #E15F71 #B2E15F #5FE1CF

square

#8E5FE1 #E15F71 #B2E15F #5FE1CF

split-complementary

#8E5FE1 #E1CF5F #71E15F

monochromatic

#501FA6 #6A2BD7 #8E5FE1 #B293EB #D7C6F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#8E5FE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#8E5FE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E5FE1

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5FE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E5FE1	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#157AE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D78DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A7B97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5fe1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 95, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.190 296.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48eeb',
    500: '#8e5fe1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5fe1;
$custom-light: #b48eeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5fe1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.692,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59835,
    "c": 0.19011,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5FE1

secondary

#D4E5B6

accent

#D0158D

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5FE1

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

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