#8857D7#8857D7

#8857D7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.189 H 297.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8857D7
RGB	rgb(136, 87, 215)
HSL	hsl(263, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(263, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 59.5%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.21, 47.09, -58.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.21, 75.28, 308.73°)
OKLab	oklab(57.36% 0.088 -0.1668)
OKLCH	oklch(57.36% 0.189 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.8242, 16.9566, 66.1892)
Luminance	0.1696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8857D7 #A6D757

analogous

#5766D7 #8857D7 #C857D7

triadic

#8857D7 #D78857 #57D788

tetradic

#8857D7 #D75766 #A6D757 #57D7C8

square

#8857D7 #D75766 #A6D757 #57D7C8

split-complementary

#8857D7 #D7C857 #66D757

monochromatic

#4D2391 #672EC2 #8857D7 #AB88E3 #CEBAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#8857D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#8857D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8857D7

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8857D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8857D7	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)

#0073DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2471D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76728F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8857d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 87, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.189 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af88e4',
    500: '#8857d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8857d7;
$custom-light: #af88e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8857d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.969,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57355,
    "c": 0.18863,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8857D7

secondary

#CBDEAC

accent

#E543A7

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8857D7

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

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