#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
RGB	rgb(138, 85, 223)
HSL	hsl(263, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(263, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 61.9%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.55, 50.66, -62.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.55, 80.62, 308.93°)
OKLab	oklab(57.82% 0.0925 -0.1785)
OKLCH	oklch(57.82% 0.201 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.0456, 17.2276, 71.6981)
Luminance	0.1723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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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
##8A55DF	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A55DF

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

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