#8A55DF#8A55DF

#8A55DF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.201 H 297.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8A55DF
RGBrgb(138, 85, 223)
HSLhsl(263, 68%, 60%)
HSVhsv(263, 62%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(38.1%, 61.9%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LABlab(48.55, 50.66, -62.71)
CIE-LCHlch(48.55, 80.62, 308.93°)
OKLaboklab(57.82% 0.0925 -0.1785)
OKLCHoklch(57.82% 0.201 297.4)
XYZxyz(27.0456, 17.2276, 71.6981)
Luminance0.1723 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8A55DF #AADF55
analogous
#5565DF #8A55DF #CF55DF
triadic
#8A55DF #DF8A55 #55DF8A
tetradic
#8A55DF #DF5565 #AADF55 #55DFCF
square
#8A55DF #DF5565 #AADF55 #55DFCF
split-complementary
#8A55DF #DFCF55 #65DF55
monochromatic
#4E1D9C #6827D0 #8A55DF #AD89E9 #D1BCF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72
#8A55DF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45
#8A55DF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A55DF
4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8A55DF#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8A55DF1.004.724.454.72
#FFFFFF4.721.0021.001.00
#0000004.4521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.721.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0074E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0B72DC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#767492
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8a55df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 85, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.201 297.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b287ea',
    500: '#8a55df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8a55df;
$custom-light: #b287ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8a55df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.043,
    "s": 68.317,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5782,
    "c": 0.20108,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8A55DF
secondary
#CEE2AE
accent
#D01588
background
#FBF8FE
surface
#F6F0FD
border
#D0CBD5
text
#110B16
muted
#807C84

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#8A55DF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva