#8857D9#8857D9

#8857D9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.191 H 297.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8857D9
RGB	rgb(136, 87, 217)
HSL	hsl(263, 63%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(263, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 59.9%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.34, 47.61, -59.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.34, 76.32, 308.59°)
OKLab	oklab(57.49% 0.0879 -0.1696)
OKLCH	oklch(57.49% 0.191 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.0827, 17.0600, 67.5509)
Luminance	0.1706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8857D9 #A8D957

analogous

#5767D9 #8857D9 #C957D9

triadic

#8857D9 #D98857 #57D988

tetradic

#8857D9 #D95767 #A8D957 #57D9C9

square

#8857D9 #D95767 #A8D957 #57D9C9

split-complementary

#8857D9 #D9C957 #67D957

monochromatic

#4D2194 #672DC6 #8857D9 #AB89E4 #CFBBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#8857D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#8857D9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8857D9

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8857D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8857D9	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2071D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#757390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8857d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 87, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.191 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b088e5',
    500: '#8857d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8857d9;
$custom-light: #b088e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8857d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.615,
    "s": 63.107,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57492,
    "c": 0.19103,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8857D9

secondary

#CCDFAD

accent

#E642A8

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8857D9

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

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