#8E5FF6#8E5FF6

#8E5FF6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.215 H 293.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E5FF6
RGB	rgb(142, 95, 246)
HSL	hsl(259, 89%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(259, 61%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 61.4%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.50, 52.15, -69.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.50, 86.67, 306.99°)
OKLab	oklab(61.28% 0.0853 -0.1976)
OKLCH	oklch(61.28% 0.215 293.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.8776, 20.5881, 89.4653)
Luminance	0.2059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E5FF6 #C7F65F

analogous

#5F7CF6 #8E5FF6 #D95FF6

triadic

#8E5FF6 #F68E5F #5FF68E

tetradic

#8E5FF6 #F65F7C #C7F65F #5FF6D9

square

#8E5FF6 #F65F7C #C7F65F #5FF6D9

split-complementary

#8E5FF6 #F6D95F #7CF65F

monochromatic

#480CCF #6525F3 #8E5FF6 #B799F9 #E0D3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#8E5FF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#8E5FF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E5FF6

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E5FF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E5FF6	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007FFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#007BF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7181A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e5ff6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 95, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.215 293.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b68efa',
    500: '#8e5ff6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e5ff6;
$custom-light: #b68efa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e5ff6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.675,
    "s": 89.349,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61278,
    "c": 0.21518,
    "h": 293.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E5FF6

secondary

#E2F1C0

accent

#E6009E

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E5FF6

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

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