#8F55E5#8F55E5

#8F55E5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.209 H 298.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F55E5
RGB	rgb(143, 85, 229)
HSL	hsl(264, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(264, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 62.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.49, 53.23, -64.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.49, 83.67, 309.50°)
OKLab	oklab(58.75% 0.0987 -0.1838)
OKLCH	oklch(58.75% 0.209 298.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.7155, 17.9934, 76.0737)
Luminance	0.1799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F55E5 #ABE555

analogous

#5563E5 #8F55E5 #D755E5

triadic

#8F55E5 #E58F55 #55E58F

tetradic

#8F55E5 #E55563 #ABE555 #55E5D7

square

#8F55E5 #E55563 #ABE555 #55E5D7

split-complementary

#8F55E5 #E5D755 #63E555

monochromatic

#5219A6 #6C22DB #8F55E5 #B28AED #D5BFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#8F55E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#8F55E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F55E5

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F55E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F55E5	1.00	4.57	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0274E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B7595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f55e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 85, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.209 298.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b588ee',
    500: '#8f55e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f55e5;
$custom-light: #b588ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f55e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.167,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58754,
    "c": 0.2086,
    "h": 298.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F55E5

secondary

#D0E6B0

accent

#D61086

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F55E5

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

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