#8F50E5#8F50E5

#8F50E5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.215 H 298.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F50E5
RGB	rgb(143, 80, 229)
HSL	hsl(265, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(265, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 65.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.55, 55.77, -66.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.55, 86.46, 310.17°)
OKLab	oklab(58.08% 0.1041 -0.1882)
OKLCH	oklch(58.08% 0.215 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.3357, 17.2338, 75.9471)
Luminance	0.1723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F50E5 #A6E550

analogous

#505BE5 #8F50E5 #D950E5

triadic

#8F50E5 #E58F50 #50E58F

tetradic

#8F50E5 #E5505B #A6E550 #50E5D9

square

#8F50E5 #E5505B #A6E550 #50E5D9

split-complementary

#8F50E5 #E5D950 #5BE550

monochromatic

#5318A2 #6E20D8 #8F50E5 #B185ED #D3BBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#8F50E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#8F50E5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F50E5

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F50E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F50E5	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0072E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B7294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f50e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 80, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.215 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b685ee',
    500: '#8f50e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f50e5;
$custom-light: #b685ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f50e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.369,
    "s": 74.129,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5808,
    "c": 0.21508,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F50E5

secondary

#CDE5AC

accent

#D60F82

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F50E5

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

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