#8556CA#8556CA

#8556CA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.174 H 299.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8556CA
RGB	rgb(133, 86, 202)
HSL	hsl(264, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(264, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.2%, 57.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.85, 43.61, -53.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.85, 69.00, 309.20°)
OKLab	oklab(56.03% 0.0855 -0.1515)
OKLCH	oklch(56.03% 0.174 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.6587, 15.9062, 57.6894)
Luminance	0.1591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8556CA #9BCA56

analogous

#5661CA #8556CA #BF56CA

triadic

#8556CA #CA8556 #56CA85

tetradic

#8556CA #CA5661 #9BCA56 #56CABF

square

#8556CA #CA5661 #9BCA56 #56CABF

split-complementary

#8556CA #CABF56 #61CA56

monochromatic

#4B287E #6636AD #8556CA #A785D9 #C8B3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#8556CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#8556CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8556CA

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8556CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8556CA	1.00	5.02	4.18	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E6FCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#326EC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#766E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8556ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 86, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.174 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac87db',
    500: '#8556ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8556ca;
$custom-light: #ac87db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8556ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.31,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56026,
    "c": 0.17397,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8556CA

secondary

#C2D6A6

accent

#DC4CA2

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F5F0FB

border

#CFCBD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8556CA

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

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