#8855CF#8855CF

#8855CF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.182 H 299.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8855CF
RGB	rgb(136, 85, 207)
HSL	hsl(265, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(265, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 58.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.28, 46.14, -55.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.28, 72.28, 309.67°)
OKLab	oklab(56.52% 0.0906 -0.1578)
OKLCH	oklch(56.52% 0.182 299.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.6616, 16.2360, 60.8540)
Luminance	0.1624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8855CF #9CCF55

analogous

#555FCF #8855CF #C555CF

triadic

#8855CF #CF8855 #55CF88

tetradic

#8855CF #CF555F #9CCF55 #55CFC5

square

#8855CF #CF555F #9CCF55 #55CFC5

split-complementary

#8855CF #CFC555 #5FCF55

monochromatic

#4D2584 #6933B4 #8855CF #A985DC #CBB4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#8855CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#8855CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8855CF

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8855CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8855CF	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1070D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D6FCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#796E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8855cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 85, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.182 299.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af87de',
    500: '#8855cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8855cf;
$custom-light: #af87de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8855cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.082,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56517,
    "c": 0.18193,
    "h": 299.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8855CF

secondary

#C4D9A7

accent

#DF49A0

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8855CF

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

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