#8556DE#8556DE

#8556DE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.198 H 295.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8556DE
RGB	rgb(133, 86, 222)
HSL	hsl(261, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(261, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.1%, 61.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.15, 48.81, -62.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.15, 79.54, 307.85°)
OKLab	oklab(57.39% 0.0849 -0.1789)
OKLCH	oklch(57.39% 0.198 295.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.1820, 16.9155, 70.9786)
Luminance	0.1692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8556DE #AFDE56

analogous

#566BDE #8556DE #C956DE

triadic

#8556DE #DE8556 #56DE85

tetradic

#8556DE #DE566B #AFDE56 #56DEC9

square

#8556DE #DE566B #AFDE56 #56DEC9

split-complementary

#8556DE #DEC956 #6BDE56

monochromatic

#4A1E9B #6228CE #8556DE #AA89E8 #CFBCF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#8556DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#8556DE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8556DE

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8556DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8556DE	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0070DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E7492

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8556de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 86, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.198 295.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae88e9',
    500: '#8556de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8556de;
$custom-light: #ae88e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8556de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.735,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57393,
    "c": 0.19806,
    "h": 295.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8556DE

secondary

#D0E2AE

accent

#CF168F

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8556DE

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

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