#8850CE#8850CE

#8850CE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.188 H 300.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8850CE
RGB	rgb(136, 80, 206)
HSL	hsl(267, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(267, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 61.2%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.21, 48.56, -56.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.21, 74.72, 310.54°)
OKLab	oklab(55.72% 0.0966 -0.1611)
OKLCH	oklch(55.72% 0.188 300.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.1599, 15.4277, 60.0856)
Luminance	0.1543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8850CE #96CE50

analogous

#5057CE #8850CE #C750CE

triadic

#8850CE #CE8850 #50CE88

tetradic

#8850CE #CE5057 #96CE50 #50CEC7

square

#8850CE #CE5057 #96CE50 #50CEC7

split-complementary

#8850CE #CEC750 #57CE50

monochromatic

#4D2480 #6931B0 #8850CE #A980DB #C9B0E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#8850CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#8850CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8850CE

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8850CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8850CE	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#256DCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#796B87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8850ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 80, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.188 300.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af84de',
    500: '#8850ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8850ce;
$custom-light: #af84de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8850ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.667,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55718,
    "c": 0.18786,
    "h": 300.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8850CE

secondary

#C0D7A3

accent

#E0489C

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8850CE

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

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