#8F5DE9#8F5DE9

#8F5DE9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.203 H 296.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F5DE9
RGB	rgb(143, 93, 233)
HSL	hsl(261, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(261, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 60.1%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.33, 50.03, -63.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.33, 81.11, 308.09°)
OKLab	oklab(60.17% 0.0895 -0.1817)
OKLCH	oklch(60.17% 0.203 296.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.9462, 19.5510, 79.2710)
Luminance	0.1955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F5DE9 #B7E95D

analogous

#5D71E9 #8F5DE9 #D55DE9

triadic

#8F5DE9 #E98F5D #5DE98F

tetradic

#8F5DE9 #E95D71 #B7E95D #5DE9D5

square

#8F5DE9 #E95D71 #B7E95D #5DE9D5

split-complementary

#8F5DE9 #E9D55D #71E95D

monochromatic

#5018B3 #6A27E2 #8F5DE9 #B493F0 #DAC9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#8F5DE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#8F5DE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F5DE9

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F5DE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F5DE9	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1878E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#797C9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f5de9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 93, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.203 296.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b58df1',
    500: '#8f5de9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f5de9;
$custom-light: #b58df1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f5de9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.429,
    "s": 76.087,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60174,
    "c": 0.20255,
    "h": 296.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F5DE9

secondary

#D8E9B8

accent

#D80D90

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F5DE9

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

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