#8656B5#8656B5

#8656B5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.148 H 305.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8656B5
RGB	rgb(134, 86, 181)
HSL	hsl(270, 39%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(270, 52%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 52.5%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.72, 38.62, -43.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.72, 57.87, 311.87°)
OKLab	oklab(54.81% 0.086 -0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(54.81% 0.149 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.4980, 15.0602, 45.4815)
Luminance	0.1506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8656B5 #85B556

analogous

#5756B5 #8656B5 #B556B5

triadic

#8656B5 #B58656 #56B586

tetradic

#8656B5 #B55756 #85B556 #56B5B5

square

#8656B5 #B55756 #85B556 #56B5B5

split-complementary

#8656B5 #B5B556 #56B557

monochromatic

#492C65 #673F8F #8656B5 #A481C8 #C3ABDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#8656B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#8656B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8656B5

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8656B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8656B5	1.00	5.23	4.01	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#386BB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#476CB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E677D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8656b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 86, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.148 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac87cc',
    500: '#8656b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8656b5;
$custom-light: #ac87cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8656b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.316,
    "s": 39.095,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54814,
    "c": 0.1485,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8656B5

secondary

#B3C89F

accent

#CF5993

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F9

border

#CECBD2

text

#100B13

muted

#7F7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8656B5

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

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