#8559BB#8559BB

#8559BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.151 H 302.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8559BB
RGB	rgb(133, 89, 187)
HSL	hsl(267, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(267, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 52.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.60, 38.14, -45.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.60, 59.13, 310.16°)
OKLab	oklab(55.56% 0.0811 -0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(55.56% 0.151 302.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.2129, 15.7191, 48.8679)
Luminance	0.1572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8559BB #8FBB59

analogous

#595EBB #8559BB #B659BB

triadic

#8559BB #BB8559 #59BB85

tetradic

#8559BB #BB595E #8FBB59 #59BBB6

square

#8559BB #BB595E #8FBB59 #59BBB6

split-complementary

#8559BB #BBB659 #5EBB59

monochromatic

#4A2D6D #673E98 #8559BB #A584CD #C5B0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#8559BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#8559BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8559BB

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8559BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8559BB	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#386EBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#456EB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6B81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8559bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 89, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.151 302.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab89d0',
    500: '#8559bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8559bb;
$custom-light: #ab89d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8559bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.939,
    "s": 41.88,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55556,
    "c": 0.15087,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8559BB

secondary

#BACDA3

accent

#D2569A

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F9

border

#CECBD2

text

#100C14

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8559BB

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

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