#8857DC#8857DC

#8857DC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.195 H 296.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8857DC
RGB	rgb(136, 87, 220)
HSL	hsl(262, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(262, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.2%, 60.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.53, 48.39, -61.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.53, 77.89, 308.40°)
OKLab	oklab(57.7% 0.0878 -0.1737)
OKLCH	oklch(57.7% 0.195 296.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.4765, 17.2175, 69.6246)
Luminance	0.1722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8857DC #ABDC57

analogous

#5769DC #8857DC #CA57DC

triadic

#8857DC #DC8857 #57DC88

tetradic

#8857DC #DC5769 #ABDC57 #57DCCA

square

#8857DC #DC5769 #ABDC57 #57DCCA

split-complementary

#8857DC #DCCA57 #69DC57

monochromatic

#4C2099 #662ACB #8857DC #AC8AE7 #D0BCF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#8857DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#8857DC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8857DC

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8857DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8857DC	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1872D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#747491

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8857dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 87, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.195 296.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b088e8',
    500: '#8857dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8857dc;
$custom-light: #b088e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8857dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.105,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57699,
    "c": 0.19461,
    "h": 296.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8857DC

secondary

#CEE1AE

accent

#CD188B

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8857DC

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

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