#8F5BE5#8F5BE5

#8F5BE5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.201 H 297.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F5BE5
RGB	rgb(143, 91, 229)
HSL	hsl(263, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(263, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 60.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.66, 50.07, -62.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.66, 80.21, 308.63°)
OKLab	oklab(59.61% 0.092 -0.1782)
OKLCH	oklch(59.61% 0.201 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.2080, 18.9785, 76.2379)
Luminance	0.1898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F5BE5 #B1E55B

analogous

#5B6CE5 #8F5BE5 #D45BE5

triadic

#8F5BE5 #E58F5B #5BE58F

tetradic

#8F5BE5 #E55B6C #B1E55B #5BE5D4

square

#8F5BE5 #E55B6C #B1E55B #5BE5D4

split-complementary

#8F5BE5 #E5D45B #6CE55B

monochromatic

#511BAB #6B26DD #8F5BE5 #B390ED #D7C5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#8F5BE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#8F5BE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F5BE5

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F5BE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F5BE5	1.00	4.38	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D77E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B7998

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f5be5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 91, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.201 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b58cee',
    500: '#8f5be5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f5be5;
$custom-light: #b58cee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f5be5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.609,
    "s": 72.632,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59607,
    "c": 0.20054,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F5BE5

secondary

#D4E7B5

accent

#D5118B

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F5BE5

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

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