#8556BE#8556BE

#8556BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.159 H 302.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8556BE
RGB	rgb(133, 86, 190)
HSL	hsl(267, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(267, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 54.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.12, 40.58, -47.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.12, 62.63, 310.39°)
OKLab	oklab(55.26% 0.0852 -0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(55.26% 0.159 302.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.2928, 15.3598, 50.4955)
Luminance	0.1536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8556BE #8FBE56

analogous

#565BBE #8556BE #B956BE

triadic

#8556BE #BE8556 #56BE85

tetradic

#8556BE #BE565B #8FBE56 #56BEB9

square

#8556BE #BE565B #8FBE56 #56BEB9

split-complementary

#8556BE #BEB956 #5BBE56

monochromatic

#4A2B6F #673C9B #8556BE #A582CF #C5AEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#8556BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#8556BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8556BE

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8556BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8556BE	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F6CC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E6DBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A6A82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8556be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 86, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.159 302.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac87d2',
    500: '#8556be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8556be;
$custom-light: #ac87d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8556be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.115,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55257,
    "c": 0.15929,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8556BE

secondary

#BACEA2

accent

#D4549A

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F9

border

#CECBD2

text

#100B14

muted

#7F7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8556BE

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

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