#8E65D8#8E65D8

#8E65D8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.170 H 297.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E65D8
RGB	rgb(142, 101, 216)
HSL	hsl(261, 60%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(261, 53%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 53.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.85, 41.01, -53.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.85, 67.33, 307.52°)
OKLab	oklab(60.2% 0.0786 -0.151)
OKLCH	oklch(60.2% 0.17 297.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.2006, 20.0156, 67.3301)
Luminance	0.2002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E65D8 #AFD865

analogous

#6576D8 #8E65D8 #C765D8

triadic

#8E65D8 #D88E65 #65D88E

tetradic

#8E65D8 #D86576 #AFD865 #65D8C7

square

#8E65D8 #D86576 #AFD865 #65D8C7

split-complementary

#8E65D8 #D8C765 #76D865

monochromatic

#51279B #6A34CC #8E65D8 #B296E4 #D6C7F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#8E65D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#8E65D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E65D8

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E65D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E65D8	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#367CDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#427AD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E7C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e65d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 101, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.170 297.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b392e5',
    500: '#8e65d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e65d8;
$custom-light: #b392e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e65d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.391,
    "s": 59.585,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60202,
    "c": 0.17029,
    "h": 297.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E65D8

secondary

#D2E2B7

accent

#C71E8B

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F1FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110D16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E65D8

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

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