#8A55CA#8A55CA

#8A55CA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.176 H 301.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A55CA
RGB	rgb(138, 85, 202)
HSL	hsl(267, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(267, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 57.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.19, 45.35, -52.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.19, 69.68, 310.61°)
OKLab	oklab(56.4% 0.0933 -0.1497)
OKLCH	oklch(56.4% 0.176 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.3879, 16.1645, 57.7009)
Luminance	0.1616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A55CA #95CA55

analogous

#555BCA #8A55CA #C455CA

triadic

#8A55CA #CA8A55 #55CA8A

tetradic

#8A55CA #CA555B #95CA55 #55CAC4

square

#8A55CA #CA555B #95CA55 #55CAC4

split-complementary

#8A55CA #CAC455 #5BCA55

monochromatic

#4E277D #6B36AC #8A55CA #AA84D9 #CAB2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#8A55CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#8A55CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A55CA

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A55CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A55CA	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E6FCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#366FC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6D87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a55ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 85, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.176 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b087db',
    500: '#8a55ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a55ca;
$custom-light: #b087db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a55ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.179,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56399,
    "c": 0.17635,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A55CA

secondary

#C0D5A5

accent

#DC4C9B

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A55CA

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

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