#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
RGBrgb(133, 85, 238)
HSLhsl(259, 82%, 63%)
HSVhsv(259, 64%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(44.1%, 64.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(49.08, 53.57, -70.34)
CIE-LCHlch(49.08, 88.42, 307.29°)
OKLaboklab(58.41% 0.0846 -0.2011)
OKLCHoklch(58.41% 0.218 292.8)
XYZxyz(28.3497, 17.6557, 82.7865)
Luminance0.1766 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

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
##8555EE1.004.634.534.63
#FFFFFF4.631.0021.001.00
#0000004.5321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.631.0021.001.00

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

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#8555EE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva