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Running Number
9,199,605
HEX
#8C5FF5
RGB
140, 95, 245
HSL
258°,88%,67%
HSV
258°,61%,96%
CMYK
43%,61%,0%,4%
Brightness
49%
Type
Dark
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#8C5FF5 sits at 258° on the color wheel, placing it in the violet family of the cool half of the spectrum. With 88% saturation and 67% lightness, it reads as a fully saturated, light tone — an immediate, signal-grade voice that demands attention. Its RGB mix of 140, 95, 245 produces a 5.07:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #8C5FF5 is a clear variant of CSS slate blue — about 53 units away from #6A5ACD. Designers reach for violet hues at this saturation when the brief calls for bold, immediate signal, and at this lightness when they want a present, comfortable mid-canvas voice. On screen the cool cast tends to pair best with warm neutrals in the 25°-45° range to add life.
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Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
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