#8555EE#8555EE

#8555EE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.218 H 292.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8555EE
RGB	rgb(133, 85, 238)
HSL	hsl(259, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(259, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.1%, 64.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.08, 53.57, -70.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.08, 88.42, 307.29°)
OKLab	oklab(58.41% 0.0846 -0.2011)
OKLCH	oklch(58.41% 0.218 292.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.3497, 17.6557, 82.7865)
Luminance	0.1766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8555EE #BEEE55

analogous

#5571EE #8555EE #D255EE

triadic

#8555EE #EE8555 #55EE85

tetradic

#8555EE #EE5571 #BEEE55 #55EED2

square

#8555EE #EE5571 #BEEE55 #55EED2

split-complementary

#8555EE #EED255 #71EE55

monochromatic

#4612B6 #5D1DE8 #8555EE #AD8DF4 #D5C4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#8555EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#8555EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8555EE

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8555EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8555EE	1.00	4.63	4.53	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0072EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67799A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8555ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 85, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.218 292.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b087f4',
    500: '#8555ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8555ee;
$custom-light: #b087f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8555ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.824,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58415,
    "c": 0.21818,
    "h": 292.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8555EE

secondary

#DAEBB4

accent

#DE079B

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FE

border

#D0CBD6

text

#110B17

muted

#807C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8555EE

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

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