#8756E1#8756E1

#8756E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.202 H 295.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8756E1
RGB	rgb(135, 86, 225)
HSL	hsl(261, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(261, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 61.8%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.56, 50.01, -63.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.56, 81.09, 308.08°)
OKLab	oklab(57.8% 0.0873 -0.1819)
OKLCH	oklch(57.8% 0.202 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.9065, 17.2422, 73.1300)
Luminance	0.1724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8756E1 #B0E156

analogous

#566AE1 #8756E1 #CC56E1

triadic

#8756E1 #E18756 #56E187

tetradic

#8756E1 #E1566A #B0E156 #56E1CC

square

#8756E1 #E1566A #B0E156 #56E1CC

split-complementary

#8756E1 #E1CC56 #6AE156

monochromatic

#4B1CA0 #6326D4 #8756E1 #AC8AEA #D1BEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#8756E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#8756E1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8756E1

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8756E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8756E1	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0071DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#707594

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8756e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 86, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.202 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b088eb',
    500: '#8756e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8756e1;
$custom-light: #b088eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8756e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.151,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57804,
    "c": 0.20178,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8756E1

secondary

#D1E4AF

accent

#D2148F

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8756E1

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

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