#8850D9#8850D9

#8850D9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.201 H 298.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8850D9
RGB	rgb(136, 80, 217)
HSL	hsl(265, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(265, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 63.1%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.95, 51.33, -61.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.95, 80.41, 309.67°)
OKLab	oklab(56.49% 0.0959 -0.1761)
OKLCH	oklch(56.49% 0.201 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.5432, 15.9810, 67.3711)
Luminance	0.1598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8850D9 #A1D950

analogous

#505CD9 #8850D9 #CD50D9

triadic

#8850D9 #D98850 #50D988

tetradic

#8850D9 #D9505C #A1D950 #50D9CD

square

#8850D9 #D9505C #A1D950 #50D9CD

split-complementary

#8850D9 #D9CD50 #5CD950

monochromatic

#4D1F8F #682AC2 #8850D9 #AA82E4 #CCB5EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#8850D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#8850D9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8850D9

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8850D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8850D9	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#046ED6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#756F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8850d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 80, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.201 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b084e6',
    500: '#8850d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8850d9;
$custom-light: #b084e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8850d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.526,
    "s": 64.319,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56485,
    "c": 0.20056,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8850D9

secondary

#C7DEA7

accent

#E740A3

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8850D9

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

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