#8855DD#8855DD

#8855DD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.199 H 297.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8855DD
RGB	rgb(136, 85, 221)
HSL	hsl(263, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(263, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 61.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.20, 49.72, -62.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.20, 79.59, 308.66°)
OKLab	oklab(57.48% 0.09 -0.1769)
OKLCH	oklch(57.48% 0.199 297)
XYZ	xyz(26.4496, 16.9513, 70.2710)
Luminance	0.1695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8855DD #AADD55

analogous

#5566DD #8855DD #CC55DD

triadic

#8855DD #DD8855 #55DD88

tetradic

#8855DD #DD5566 #AADD55 #55DDCC

square

#8855DD #DD5566 #AADD55 #55DDCC

split-complementary

#8855DD #DDCC55 #66DD55

monochromatic

#4C1F99 #6629CC #8855DD #AC88E7 #CFBBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#8855DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#8855DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8855DD

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8855DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8855DD	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C71DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#737391

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8855dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 85, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.199 297.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b087e8',
    500: '#8855dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8855dd;
$custom-light: #b087e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8855dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57477,
    "c": 0.19851,
    "h": 297
  },
  "luminance": 0.16952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8855DD

secondary

#CDE1AD

accent

#EA3EA9

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8855DD

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

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