#8F51C8#8F51C8

#8F51C8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.181 H 305.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F51C8
RGB	rgb(143, 81, 200)
HSL	hsl(271, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(271, 60%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 59.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.84, 48.20, -52.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.84, 71.11, 312.67°)
OKLab	oklab(56.23% 0.1047 -0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(56.23% 0.181 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.6932, 15.8948, 56.3995)
Luminance	0.1590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F51C8 #8AC851

analogous

#5451C8 #8F51C8 #C851C5

triadic

#8F51C8 #C88F51 #51C88F

tetradic

#8F51C8 #C85451 #8AC851 #51C5C8

square

#8F51C8 #C85451 #8AC851 #51C5C8

split-complementary

#8F51C8 #C5C851 #51C854

monochromatic

#512679 #7035A7 #8F51C8 #AD80D7 #CBAEE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#8F51C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#8F51C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F51C8

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F51C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F51C8	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A6DCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#386FC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#856985

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f51c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 81, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.181 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b385d9',
    500: '#8f51c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f51c8;
$custom-light: #b385d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f51c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.261,
    "s": 51.965,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56229,
    "c": 0.18106,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F51C8

secondary

#B9D3A1

accent

#DB4C91

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F51C8

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

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