#8559E1#8559E1

#8559E1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.198 H 294.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8559E1
RGB	rgb(133, 89, 225)
HSL	hsl(259, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(259, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 60.4%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.97, 47.97, -63.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.97, 79.34, 307.20°)
OKLab	oklab(58.05% 0.0814 -0.1801)
OKLCH	oklch(58.05% 0.198 294.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.8322, 17.5669, 73.1966)
Luminance	0.1757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8559E1 #B5E159

analogous

#5971E1 #8559E1 #C959E1

triadic

#8559E1 #E18559 #59E185

tetradic

#8559E1 #E15971 #B5E159 #59E1C9

square

#8559E1 #E15971 #B5E159 #59E1C9

split-complementary

#8559E1 #E1C959 #71E159

monochromatic

#481DA2 #5F27D6 #8559E1 #AB8DEA #D1C1F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#8559E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#8559E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8559E1

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8559E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8559E1	1.00	4.65	4.51	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0272DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D7795

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8559e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 89, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.198 294.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8aeb',
    500: '#8559e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8559e1;
$custom-light: #ae8aeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8559e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.412,
    "s": 69.388,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58049,
    "c": 0.19761,
    "h": 294.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8559E1

secondary

#D4E4B2

accent

#D11494

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8559E1

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

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