#8859CC#8859CC

#8859CC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.172 H 299.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8859CC
RGB	rgb(136, 89, 204)
HSL	hsl(265, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(265, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 56.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.93, 43.18, -52.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.93, 68.27, 309.24°)
OKLab	oklab(56.93% 0.0857 -0.1497)
OKLCH	oklch(56.93% 0.172 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.6222, 16.7384, 59.0487)
Luminance	0.1674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8859CC #9DCC59

analogous

#5963CC #8859CC #C259CC

triadic

#8859CC #CC8859 #59CC88

tetradic

#8859CC #CC5963 #9DCC59 #59CCC2

square

#8859CC #CC5963 #9DCC59 #59CCC2

split-complementary

#8859CC #CCC259 #63CC59

monochromatic

#4D2883 #6936B1 #8859CC #AA88DA #CBB7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#8859CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#8859CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8859CC

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8859CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8859CC	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2671D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3771C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A708A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8859cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 89, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.172 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae89dc',
    500: '#8859cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8859cc;
$custom-light: #ae89dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8859cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.522,
    "s": 52.995,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56931,
    "c": 0.17246,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8859CC

secondary

#C5D8A9

accent

#DC4BA1

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8859CC

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

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