#8F5DEE#8F5DEE

#8F5DEE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.208 H 295.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F5DEE
RGB	rgb(143, 93, 238)
HSL	hsl(261, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(261, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.9%, 60.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.66, 51.33, -66.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.66, 83.70, 307.82°)
OKLab	oklab(60.52% 0.0893 -0.1884)
OKLCH	oklch(60.52% 0.208 295.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.6706, 19.8407, 83.0861)
Luminance	0.1984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F5DEE #BCEE5D

analogous

#5D73EE #8F5DEE #D85DEE

triadic

#8F5DEE #EE8F5D #5DEE8F

tetradic

#8F5DEE #EE5D73 #BCEE5D #5DEED8

square

#8F5DEE #EE5D73 #BCEE5D #5DEED8

split-complementary

#8F5DEE #EED85D #73EE5D

monochromatic

#4E14BD #6926E8 #8F5DEE #B594F4 #DCCCFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#8F5DEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#8F5DEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F5DEE

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F5DEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F5DEE	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0179EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#777D9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f5dee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 93, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.208 295.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b68df4',
    500: '#8f5dee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f5dee;
$custom-light: #b68df4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f5dee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.69,
    "s": 81.006,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6052,
    "c": 0.20844,
    "h": 295.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F5DEE

secondary

#DBECBB

accent

#DD0894

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FE

border

#D0CBD6

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F5DEE

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

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