#8555CD#8555CD

#8555CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.179 H 299.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8555CD
RGB	rgb(133, 85, 205)
HSL	hsl(264, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(264, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 58.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.83, 44.93, -55.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.83, 71.20, 309.13°)
OKLab	oklab(56.07% 0.0867 -0.1567)
OKLCH	oklch(56.07% 0.179 299)
XYZ	xyz(23.9381, 15.8911, 59.5519)
Luminance	0.1589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8555CD #9DCD55

analogous

#5561CD #8555CD #C155CD

triadic

#8555CD #CD8555 #55CD85

tetradic

#8555CD #CD5561 #9DCD55 #55CDC1

square

#8555CD #CD5561 #9DCD55 #55CDC1

split-complementary

#8555CD #CDC155 #61CD55

monochromatic

#4B2682 #6634B1 #8555CD #A784DB #C9B4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#8555CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#8555CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8555CD

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8555CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8555CD	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#126FD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C6ECA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#756E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8555cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 85, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.179 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad87dd',
    500: '#8555cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8555cd;
$custom-light: #ad87dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8555cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56072,
    "c": 0.17906,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.15891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8555CD

secondary

#C4D7A6

accent

#DE4AA3

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8555CD

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

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