#8556E7#8556E7

#8556E7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.209 H 293.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8556E7
RGB	rgb(133, 86, 231)
HSL	hsl(259, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(259, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 62.8%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.77, 51.19, -66.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.77, 84.23, 307.42°)
OKLab	oklab(58.04% 0.0842 -0.191)
OKLCH	oklch(58.04% 0.209 293.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.4206, 17.4109, 77.5017)
Luminance	0.1741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8556E7 #B8E756

analogous

#5670E7 #8556E7 #CD56E7

triadic

#8556E7 #E78556 #56E785

tetradic

#8556E7 #E75670 #B8E756 #56E7CD

square

#8556E7 #E75670 #B8E756 #56E7CD

split-complementary

#8556E7 #E7CD56 #70E756

monochromatic

#4818AA #5E20DF #8556E7 #AC8CEF #D2C1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#8556E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#8556E7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8556E7

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8556E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8556E7	1.00	4.68	4.48	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0071E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A7897

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8556e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 86, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.209 293.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af88ef',
    500: '#8556e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8556e7;
$custom-light: #af88ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8556e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.448,
    "s": 75.13,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5804,
    "c": 0.20872,
    "h": 293.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8556E7

secondary

#D6E7B2

accent

#D70E96

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110B17

muted

#807C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8556E7

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

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