#8550CD#8550CD

#8550CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.186 H 299.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8550CD
RGB	rgb(133, 80, 205)
HSL	hsl(265, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(265, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 61%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.81, 47.64, -56.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.81, 74.19, 309.95°)
OKLab	oklab(55.33% 0.0927 -0.1615)
OKLCH	oklch(55.33% 0.186 299.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.5583, 15.1314, 59.4253)
Luminance	0.1513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8550CD #98CD50

analogous

#5059CD #8550CD #C350CD

triadic

#8550CD #CD8550 #50CD85

tetradic

#8550CD #CD5059 #98CD50 #50CDC3

square

#8550CD #CD5059 #98CD50 #50CDC3

split-complementary

#8550CD #CDC350 #59CD50

monochromatic

#4A247E #6632AE #8550CD #A680DB #C7AFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#8550CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#8550CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8550CD

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8550CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8550CD	1.00	5.22	4.03	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#226CCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#756B87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8550cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 80, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.186 299.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad84dd',
    500: '#8550cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8550cd;
$custom-light: #ad84dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8550cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.44,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5533,
    "c": 0.18618,
    "h": 299.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8550CD

secondary

#C0D6A2

accent

#DF499F

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8550CD

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

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