#8850E1#8850E1

#8850E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.210 H 297.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8850E1
RGB	rgb(136, 80, 225)
HSL	hsl(263, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(263, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.6%, 64.4%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.50, 53.36, -65.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.50, 84.52, 309.15°)
OKLab	oklab(57.06% 0.0952 -0.1869)
OKLCH	oklch(57.06% 0.21 297)
XYZ	xyz(26.6091, 16.4073, 72.9846)
Luminance	0.1641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8850E1 #A9E150

analogous

#5061E1 #8850E1 #D050E1

triadic

#8850E1 #E18850 #50E188

tetradic

#8850E1 #E15061 #A9E150 #50E1D0

square

#8850E1 #E15061 #A9E150 #50E1D0

split-complementary

#8850E1 #E1D050 #61E150

monochromatic

#4D1B9C #6624D0 #8850E1 #AC84EA #CFB8F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#8850E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#8850E1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8850E1

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8850E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8850E1	1.00	4.90	4.28	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006FDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#727192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8850e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 80, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.210 297.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b184eb',
    500: '#8850e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8850e1;
$custom-light: #b184eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8850e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.172,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57061,
    "c": 0.20973,
    "h": 297
  },
  "luminance": 0.16408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8850E1

secondary

#CDE2AA

accent

#ED3AA8

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8850E1

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

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