#8557BD#8557BD

#8557BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.157 H 302.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8557BD
RGBrgb(133, 87, 189)
HSLhsl(267, 44%, 54%)
HSVhsv(267, 54%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(29.6%, 54%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(46.28, 39.77, -46.87)
CIE-LCHlch(46.28, 61.47, 310.32°)
OKLaboklab(55.35% 0.0838 -0.1321)
OKLCHoklch(55.35% 0.157 302.4)
XYZxyz(22.2643, 15.4770, 49.9487)
Luminance0.1548 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8557BD #8FBD57
analogous
#575CBD #8557BD #B857BD
triadic
#8557BD #BD8557 #57BD85
tetradic
#8557BD #BD575C #8FBD57 #57BDB8
square
#8557BD #BD575C #8FBD57 #57BDB8
split-complementary
#8557BD #BDB857 #5CBD57
monochromatic
#4A2B6E #673D9A #8557BD #A583CE #C5AFE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13
#8557BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10
#8557BD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8557BD
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8557BD#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8557BD1.005.134.105.13
#FFFFFF5.131.0021.001.00
#0000004.1021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.131.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#326DC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#416DBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7A6A82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8557bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 87, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.157 302.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab88d1',
    500: '#8557bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8557bd;
$custom-light: #ab88d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8557bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.059,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55354,
    "c": 0.15651,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8557BD
secondary
#BACEA2
accent
#D3549A
background
#FAF8FC
surface
#F4F0F9
border
#CECBD2
text
#100B14
muted
#7F7C82

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#8557BD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva