#8557E8#8557E8

#8557E8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.209 H 293.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8557E8
RGB	rgb(133, 87, 232)
HSL	hsl(259, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(259, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 62.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.04, 50.92, -67.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.04, 84.17, 307.22°)
OKLab	oklab(58.26% 0.0831 -0.1913)
OKLCH	oklch(58.26% 0.209 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.6426, 17.6284, 78.2745)
Luminance	0.1763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8557E8 #BAE857

analogous

#5772E8 #8557E8 #CD57E8

triadic

#8557E8 #E88557 #57E885

tetradic

#8557E8 #E85772 #BAE857 #57E8CD

square

#8557E8 #E85772 #BAE857 #57E8CD

split-complementary

#8557E8 #E8CD57 #72E857

monochromatic

#4718AD #5E21E1 #8557E8 #AC8DEF #D3C3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#8557E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#8557E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8557E8

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8557E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8557E8	1.00	4.64	4.53	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0072E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A7898

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8557e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 87, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.209 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af89f0',
    500: '#8557e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8557e8;
$custom-light: #af89f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8557e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.034,
    "s": 75.916,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58256,
    "c": 0.20861,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8557E8

secondary

#D7E8B3

accent

#D80D98

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C17

muted

#807D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8557E8

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

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