#8556CB#8556CB

#8556CB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.175 H 299.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8556CB
RGB	rgb(133, 86, 203)
HSL	hsl(264, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(264, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 57.6%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.91, 43.87, -53.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.91, 69.53, 309.12°)
OKLab	oklab(56.09% 0.0855 -0.1529)
OKLCH	oklch(56.09% 0.175 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.7775, 15.9537, 58.3150)
Luminance	0.1595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8556CB #9CCB56

analogous

#5662CB #8556CB #C056CB

triadic

#8556CB #CB8556 #56CB85

tetradic

#8556CB #CB5662 #9CCB56 #56CBC0

square

#8556CB #CB5662 #9CCB56 #56CBC0

split-complementary

#8556CB #CBC056 #62CB56

monochromatic

#4B277F #6636AE #8556CB #A785D9 #C9B4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#8556CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#8556CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8556CB

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8556CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8556CB	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C6FCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#306EC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#766E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8556cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 86, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.175 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad87db',
    500: '#8556cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8556cb;
$custom-light: #ad87db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8556cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.103,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56092,
    "c": 0.17519,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8556CB

secondary

#C3D6A6

accent

#DC4BA2

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8556CB

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

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