#8551D7#8551D7

#8551D7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.197 H 297.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8551D7
RGB	rgb(133, 81, 215)
HSL	hsl(263, 63%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(263, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 62.3%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.68, 49.66, -61.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.68, 78.81, 309.06°)
OKLab	oklab(56.17% 0.0909 -0.1742)
OKLCH	oklch(56.17% 0.197 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.8779, 15.7773, 66.0114)
Luminance	0.1578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8551D7 #A3D751

analogous

#5160D7 #8551D7 #C851D7

triadic

#8551D7 #D78551 #51D785

tetradic

#8551D7 #D75160 #A3D751 #51D7C8

square

#8551D7 #D75160 #A3D751 #51D7C8

split-complementary

#8551D7 #D7C851 #60D751

monochromatic

#4B208D #652CBF #8551D7 #A883E2 #CBB5EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#8551D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#8551D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8551D7

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8551D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8551D7	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#076DD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#716F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8551d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 81, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.197 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae84e4',
    500: '#8551d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8551d7;
$custom-light: #ae84e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8551d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.284,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56173,
    "c": 0.19653,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8551D7

secondary

#C8DDA7

accent

#E642A6

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8551D7

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

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