#8555CC#8555CC

#8555CC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.178 H 299.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8555CC
RGB	rgb(133, 85, 204)
HSL	hsl(264, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(264, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.8%, 58.3%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.77, 44.68, -54.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.77, 70.67, 309.21°)
OKLab	oklab(56.01% 0.0867 -0.1553)
OKLCH	oklch(56.01% 0.178 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.8178, 15.8429, 58.9182)
Luminance	0.1584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8555CC #9CCC55

analogous

#5561CC #8555CC #C155CC

triadic

#8555CC #CC8555 #55CC85

tetradic

#8555CC #CC5561 #9CCC55 #55CCC1

square

#8555CC #CC5561 #9CCC55 #55CCC1

split-complementary

#8555CC #CCC155 #61CC55

monochromatic

#4B2680 #6635AF #8555CC #A784DA #C9B3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#8555CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#8555CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8555CC

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8555CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8555CC	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#156FD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D6EC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#766E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8555cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 85, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.178 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad87dc',
    500: '#8555cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8555cc;
$custom-light: #ad87dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8555cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.202,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56006,
    "c": 0.17786,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8555CC

secondary

#C3D7A6

accent

#DD4BA2

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8555CC

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

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