#8A55F0#8A55F0

#8A55F0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.221 H 294.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A55F0
RGB	rgb(138, 85, 240)
HSL	hsl(261, 84%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(261, 65%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.5%, 64.6%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.73, 55.05, -70.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.73, 89.36, 308.03°)
OKLab	oklab(59.05% 0.091 -0.2011)
OKLCH	oklch(59.05% 0.221 294.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.4537, 18.1908, 84.3805)
Luminance	0.1819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A55F0 #BBF055

analogous

#556DF0 #8A55F0 #D755F0

triadic

#8A55F0 #F08A55 #55F08A

tetradic

#8A55F0 #F0556D #BBF055 #55F0D7

square

#8A55F0 #F0556D #BBF055 #55F0D7

split-complementary

#8A55F0 #F0D755 #6DF055

monochromatic

#4A10BA #631DEB #8A55F0 #B18DF5 #D7C5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#8A55F0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#8A55F0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A55F0

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A55F0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A55F0	1.00	4.53	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0074ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E7A9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a55f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 85, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.221 294.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b388f6',
    500: '#8a55f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a55f0;
$custom-light: #b388f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a55f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.516,
    "s": 83.784,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59048,
    "c": 0.22071,
    "h": 294.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A55F0

secondary

#D9ECB5

accent

#E00595

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A55F0

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

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