#8F59E3#8F59E3

#8F59E3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.201 H 298.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F59E3
RGB	rgb(143, 89, 227)
HSL	hsl(263, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(263, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 60.8%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.13, 50.63, -62.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.13, 80.34, 309.06°)
OKLab	oklab(59.18% 0.0943 -0.1774)
OKLCH	oklch(59.18% 0.201 298)
XYZ	xyz(28.7617, 18.5301, 74.7195)
Luminance	0.1853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F59E3 #ADE359

analogous

#5968E3 #8F59E3 #D459E3

triadic

#8F59E3 #E38F59 #59E38F

tetradic

#8F59E3 #E35968 #ADE359 #59E3D4

square

#8F59E3 #E35968 #ADE359 #59E3D4

split-complementary

#8F59E3 #E3D459 #68E359

monochromatic

#521CA6 #6C25DA #8F59E3 #B28DEC #D6C2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#8F59E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#8F59E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F59E3

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F59E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F59E3	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C76E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C7796

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f59e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 89, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.201 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b58aed',
    500: '#8f59e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f59e3;
$custom-light: #b58aed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f59e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.478,
    "s": 71.134,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5918,
    "c": 0.20092,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.1853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F59E3

secondary

#D1E5B2

accent

#D31288

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F59E3

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

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