#8551CD#8551CD

#8551CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.185 H 299.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8551CD
RGB	rgb(133, 81, 205)
HSL	hsl(265, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(265, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 60.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.01, 47.10, -56.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.01, 73.59, 309.80°)
OKLab	oklab(55.48% 0.0915 -0.1605)
OKLCH	oklch(55.48% 0.185 299.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.6321, 15.2790, 59.4499)
Luminance	0.1528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8551CD #99CD51

analogous

#515BCD #8551CD #C351CD

triadic

#8551CD #CD8551 #51CD85

tetradic

#8551CD #CD515B #99CD51 #51CDC3

square

#8551CD #CD515B #99CD51 #51CDC3

split-complementary

#8551CD #CDC351 #5BCD51

monochromatic

#4A257F #6632AF #8551CD #A681DB #C8B0E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#8551CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#8551CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8551CD

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8551CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8551CD	1.00	5.18	4.06	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#246CCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#756B87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8551cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 81, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.185 299.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad84dd',
    500: '#8551cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8551cd;
$custom-light: #ad84dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8551cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.161,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55476,
    "c": 0.18478,
    "h": 299.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8551CD

secondary

#C1D7A3

accent

#DF49A0

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8551CD

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

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