#8550BC#8550BC

#8550BC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.166 H 304.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8550BC
RGB	rgb(133, 80, 188)
HSL	hsl(269, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(269, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 57.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.74, 43.40, -48.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.74, 65.27, 311.68°)
OKLab	oklab(54.2% 0.093 -0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(54.2% 0.166 304)
XYZ	xyz(21.6166, 14.3548, 49.1991)
Luminance	0.1436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8550BC #87BC50

analogous

#5051BC #8550BC #BB50BC

triadic

#8550BC #BC8550 #50BC85

tetradic

#8550BC #BC5051 #87BC50 #50BCBB

square

#8550BC #BC5051 #87BC50 #50BCBB

split-complementary

#8550BC #BCBB50 #51BC50

monochromatic

#482869 #673996 #8550BC #A47CCD #C3A9DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#8550BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#8550BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8550BC

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8550BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8550BC	1.00	5.42	3.87	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2368C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#396AB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B657E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8550bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 80, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.166 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac83d1',
    500: '#8550bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8550bc;
$custom-light: #ac83d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8550bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.444,
    "s": 44.628,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54199,
    "c": 0.1661,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.14355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8550BC

secondary

#B4CB9C

accent

#D45395

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4EFF9

border

#CECAD2

text

#100B14

muted

#7F7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8550BC

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

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