#8F51DE#8F51DE

#8F51DE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.206 H 300.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F51DE
RGB	rgb(143, 81, 222)
HSL	hsl(266, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(266, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.6%, 63.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.26, 53.53, -62.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.26, 82.36, 310.54°)
OKLab	oklab(57.71% 0.1037 -0.178)
OKLCH	oklch(57.71% 0.206 300.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.4517, 16.9982, 70.9278)
Luminance	0.1700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F51DE #A0DE51

analogous

#515ADE #8F51DE #D651DE

triadic

#8F51DE #DE8F51 #51DE8F

tetradic

#8F51DE #DE515A #A0DE51 #51DED6

square

#8F51DE #DE515A #A0DE51 #51DED6

split-complementary

#8F51DE #DED651 #5ADE51

monochromatic

#531D98 #6F27CB #8F51DE #B084E8 #D1B8F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#8F51DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#8F51DE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F51DE

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F51DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F51DE	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1072DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E7090

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f51de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 81, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.206 300.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b585e9',
    500: '#8f51de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f51de;
$custom-light: #b585e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f51de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.383,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57714,
    "c": 0.20596,
    "h": 300.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F51DE

secondary

#C9E1AA

accent

#EB3D9E

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F51DE

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

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