#8855D7#8855D7

#8855D7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.191 H 298.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8855D7
RGB	rgb(136, 85, 215)
HSL	hsl(264, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(264, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 60.5%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.80, 48.17, -59.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.80, 76.46, 309.05°)
OKLab	oklab(57.06% 0.0903 -0.1688)
OKLCH	oklch(57.06% 0.191 298.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.6645, 16.6372, 66.1360)
Luminance	0.1664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8855D7 #A4D755

analogous

#5563D7 #8855D7 #C955D7

triadic

#8855D7 #D78855 #55D788

tetradic

#8855D7 #D75563 #A4D755 #55D7C9

square

#8855D7 #D75563 #A4D755 #55D7C9

split-complementary

#8855D7 #D7C955 #63D755

monochromatic

#4D2290 #672DC1 #8855D7 #AB87E3 #CDB8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#8855D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#8855D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8855D7

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8855D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8855D7	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F70D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76718E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8855d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 85, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.191 298.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b087e4',
    500: '#8855d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8855d7;
$custom-light: #b087e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8855d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.538,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57059,
    "c": 0.19143,
    "h": 298.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8855D7

secondary

#C9DEAA

accent

#E543A5

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8855D7

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

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