#8356BE#8356BE

#8356BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.159 H 301.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8356BE
RGB	rgb(131, 86, 190)
HSL	hsl(266, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(266, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 54.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.90, 40.07, -48.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.90, 62.57, 309.82°)
OKLab	oklab(55.05% 0.0826 -0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(55.05% 0.159 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.9800, 15.1985, 50.4808)
Luminance	0.1520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8356BE #91BE56

analogous

#565DBE #8356BE #B756BE

triadic

#8356BE #BE8356 #56BE83

tetradic

#8356BE #BE565D #91BE56 #56BEB7

square

#8356BE #BE565D #91BE56 #56BEB7

split-complementary

#8356BE #BEB756 #5DBE56

monochromatic

#482B6F #653C9B #8356BE #A382CF #C4AEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#8356BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#8356BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8356BE

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8356BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8356BE	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E6CC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D6CBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#776A82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8356be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 86, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.159 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa87d2',
    500: '#8356be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8356be;
$custom-light: #aa87d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8356be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.962,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55046,
    "c": 0.15888,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8356BE

secondary

#BBCEA2

accent

#D4549D

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F4F0FA

border

#CECBD3

text

#100B14

muted

#7F7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8356BE

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

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