#8955AC#8955AC

#8955AC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.140 H 310.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8955AC
RGB	rgb(137, 85, 172)
HSL	hsl(276, 34%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(276, 51%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 50.6%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.35, 37.87, -38.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.35, 53.92, 314.62°)
OKLab	oklab(54.46% 0.0903 -0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(54.46% 0.14 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.0100, 14.7943, 40.7705)
Luminance	0.1479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8955AC #78AC55

analogous

#5D55AC #8955AC #AC55A3

triadic

#8955AC #AC8955 #55AC89

tetradic

#8955AC #AC5D55 #78AC55 #55A3AC

square

#8955AC #AC5D55 #78AC55 #55A3AC

split-complementary

#8955AC #A3AC55 #55AC5D

monochromatic

#482C5A #684084 #8955AC #A67EC0 #C2A7D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30

#8955AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#8955AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8955AC

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8955AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8955AC	1.00	5.30	3.96	5.30
#FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F69AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E6CAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#856378

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8955ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 85, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.140 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad86c5',
    500: '#8955ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8955ac;
$custom-light: #ad86c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8955ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.862,
    "s": 34.387,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54461,
    "c": 0.14022,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8955AC

secondary

#ABC29B

accent

#CA5D89

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4EFF8

border

#CECAD1

text

#100B13

muted

#7F7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8955AC

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

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