#8555E5#8555E5

#8555E5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.208 H 294.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8555E5
RGB	rgb(133, 85, 229)
HSL	hsl(260, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(260, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.9%, 62.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.44, 51.19, -66.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.44, 83.77, 307.67°)
OKLab	oklab(57.75% 0.0855 -0.1893)
OKLCH	oklch(57.75% 0.208 294.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.0604, 17.1400, 75.9962)
Luminance	0.1714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8555E5 #B5E555

analogous

#556DE5 #8555E5 #CD55E5

triadic

#8555E5 #E58555 #55E585

tetradic

#8555E5 #E5556D #B5E555 #55E5CD

square

#8555E5 #E5556D #B5E555 #55E5CD

split-complementary

#8555E5 #E5CD55 #6DE555

monochromatic

#4819A6 #5F22DB #8555E5 #AB8AED #D1BFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#8555E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#8555E5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8555E5

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8555E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8555E5	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0071E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B7695

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8555e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 85, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.208 294.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af87ee',
    500: '#8555e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8555e5;
$custom-light: #af87ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8555e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57751,
    "c": 0.20766,
    "h": 294.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8555E5

secondary

#D4E6B0

accent

#D61094

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8555E5

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

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