#8557DD#8557DD

#8557DD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.196 H 295.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8557DD
RGB	rgb(133, 87, 221)
HSL	hsl(261, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(261, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.8%, 60.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.29, 48.00, -62.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.29, 78.43, 307.74°)
OKLab	oklab(57.47% 0.0838 -0.1766)
OKLCH	oklch(57.47% 0.196 295.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.1288, 17.0228, 70.3017)
Luminance	0.1702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8557DD #AFDD57

analogous

#576CDD #8557DD #C857DD

triadic

#8557DD #DD8557 #57DD85

tetradic

#8557DD #DD576C #AFDD57 #57DDC8

square

#8557DD #DD576C #AFDD57 #57DDC8

split-complementary

#8557DD #DDC857 #6CDD57

monochromatic

#4A1F9A #622ACD #8557DD #AA8AE7 #CFBDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#8557DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#8557DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8557DD

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8557DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8557DD	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B71DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F7592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8557dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 87, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.196 295.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae88e8',
    500: '#8557dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8557dd;
$custom-light: #ae88e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8557dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.597,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5747,
    "c": 0.19551,
    "h": 295.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8557DD

secondary

#D0E1AE

accent

#CE178F

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8557DD

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

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