#8551DB#8551DB

#8551DB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.201 H 296.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8551DB
RGBrgb(133, 81, 219)
HSLhsl(263, 66%, 59%)
HSVhsv(263, 63%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(39.3%, 63%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LABlab(46.96, 50.69, -63.04)
CIE-LCHlch(46.96, 80.89, 308.80°)
OKLaboklab(56.46% 0.0906 -0.1796)
OKLCHoklch(56.46% 0.201 296.8)
XYZxyz(25.3982, 15.9854, 68.7515)
Luminance0.1599 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8551DB #A7DB51
analogous
#5162DB #8551DB #CA51DB
triadic
#8551DB #DB8551 #51DB85
tetradic
#8551DB #DB5162 #A7DB51 #51DBCA
square
#8551DB #DB5162 #A7DB51 #51DBCA
split-complementary
#8551DB #DBCA51 #62DB51
monochromatic
#4A1E93 #6429C6 #8551DB #A984E5 #CCB6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00
#8551DB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20
#8551DB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8551DB
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8551DB#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8551DB1.005.004.205.00
#FFFFFF5.001.0021.001.00
#0000004.2021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.001.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0070DF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006ED8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#70708F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8551db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 81, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.201 296.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae85e7',
    500: '#8551db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8551db;
$custom-light: #ae85e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8551db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.609,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56458,
    "c": 0.20119,
    "h": 296.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8551DB
secondary
#CBDFA9
accent
#E93FA9
background
#FBF8FE
surface
#F6EFFD
border
#D0CAD5
text
#110B16
muted
#807C84

Preview Lab

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#8551DB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva