#8556DD#8556DD

#8556DD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.197 H 295.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8556DD
RGB	rgb(133, 86, 221)
HSL	hsl(261, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(261, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.8%, 61.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.09, 48.54, -62.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.09, 79.02, 307.91°)
OKLab	oklab(57.32% 0.0849 -0.1776)
OKLCH	oklch(57.32% 0.197 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.0484, 16.8620, 70.2749)
Luminance	0.1686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8556DD #AEDD56

analogous

#566ADD #8556DD #C856DD

triadic

#8556DD #DD8556 #56DD85

tetradic

#8556DD #DD566A #AEDD56 #56DDC8

square

#8556DD #DD566A #AEDD56 #56DDC8

split-complementary

#8556DD #DDC856 #6ADD56

monochromatic

#4A1F9A #6229CD #8556DD #AA89E7 #CFBCF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#8556DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#8556DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8556DD

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8556DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8556DD	1.00	4.80	4.37	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0570DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F7491

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8556dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 86, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.197 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae88e8',
    500: '#8556dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8556dd;
$custom-light: #ae88e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8556dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.889,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57322,
    "c": 0.19687,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8556DD

secondary

#CFE1AE

accent

#CE178F

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8556DD

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

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