#8557E5#8557E5

#8557E5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.205 H 294.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8557E5
RGB	rgb(133, 87, 229)
HSL	hsl(259, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(259, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.9%, 62%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.83, 50.12, -65.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.83, 82.61, 307.35°)
OKLab	oklab(58.04% 0.0833 -0.1874)
OKLCH	oklch(58.04% 0.205 294)
XYZ	xyz(27.2201, 17.4594, 76.0494)
Luminance	0.1746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8557E5 #B7E557

analogous

#5770E5 #8557E5 #CC57E5

triadic

#8557E5 #E58557 #57E585

tetradic

#8557E5 #E55770 #B7E557 #57E5CC

square

#8557E5 #E55770 #B7E557 #57E5CC

split-complementary

#8557E5 #E5CC57 #70E557

monochromatic

#481AA8 #5F22DD #8557E5 #AB8CED #D2C1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#8557E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#8557E5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8557E5

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8557E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8557E5	1.00	4.67	4.49	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0072E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B7796

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8557e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 87, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.205 294.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af89ee',
    500: '#8557e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8557e5;
$custom-light: #af89ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8557e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.437,
    "s": 73.196,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58039,
    "c": 0.20505,
    "h": 294
  },
  "luminance": 0.1746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8557E5

secondary

#D5E6B2

accent

#D51095

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8557E5

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

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