#8857DB#8857DB

#8857DB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.193 H 297.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8857DB
RGB	rgb(136, 87, 219)
HSL	hsl(262, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(262, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 60.3%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.47, 48.13, -60.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.47, 77.37, 308.47°)
OKLab	oklab(57.63% 0.0879 -0.1723)
OKLCH	oklch(57.63% 0.193 297)
XYZ	xyz(26.3445, 17.1647, 68.9292)
Luminance	0.1716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8857DB #AADB57

analogous

#5768DB #8857DB #CA57DB

triadic

#8857DB #DB8857 #57DB88

tetradic

#8857DB #DB5768 #AADB57 #57DBCA

square

#8857DB #DB5768 #AADB57 #57DBCA

split-complementary

#8857DB #DBCA57 #68DB57

monochromatic

#4D2097 #662BCA #8857DB #AC89E6 #CFBCF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#8857DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#8857DB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8857DB

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8857DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8857DB	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B71D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#747491

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8857db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 87, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.193 297.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b088e7',
    500: '#8857db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8857db;
$custom-light: #b088e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8857db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.273,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57629,
    "c": 0.19341,
    "h": 297
  },
  "luminance": 0.17165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8857DB

secondary

#CDE0AD

accent

#E840A9

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8857DB

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

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