#8656B8#8656B8

#8656B8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.152 H 304.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8656B8
RGB	rgb(134, 86, 184)
HSL	hsl(269, 41%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(269, 53%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 53.3%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.89, 39.35, -44.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.89, 59.46, 311.44°)
OKLab	oklab(55% 0.0862 -0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(55% 0.152 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.8092, 15.1847, 47.1201)
Luminance	0.1519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8656B8 #88B856

analogous

#5657B8 #8656B8 #B756B8

triadic

#8656B8 #B88656 #56B886

tetradic

#8656B8 #B85657 #88B856 #56B8B7

square

#8656B8 #B85657 #88B856 #56B8B7

split-complementary

#8656B8 #B8B756 #57B856

monochromatic

#492C68 #683E93 #8656B8 #A581CA #C4ACDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#8656B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#8656B8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8656B8

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8656B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8656B8	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#356BBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#446DB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D687F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8656b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 86, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.152 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac87ce',
    500: '#8656b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8656b8;
$custom-light: #ac87ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8656b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.388,
    "s": 40.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54995,
    "c": 0.15217,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8656B8

secondary

#B5CAA0

accent

#D15795

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F9

border

#CECBD2

text

#100B13

muted

#7F7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8656B8

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

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