#8A55FF#8A55FF

#8A55FF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.238 H 292.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A55FF
RGB	rgb(138, 85, 255)
HSL	hsl(259, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(259, 67%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 66.7%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.83, 58.97, -76.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.83, 96.96, 307.46°)
OKLab	oklab(60.18% 0.0891 -0.2204)
OKLCH	oklch(60.18% 0.238 292)
XYZ	xyz(31.7747, 19.1192, 96.6045)
Luminance	0.1912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A55FF #CAFF55

analogous

#5575FF #8A55FF #DF55FF

triadic

#8A55FF #FF8A55 #55FF8A

tetradic

#8A55FF #FF5575 #CAFF55 #55FFDF

square

#8A55FF #FF5575 #CAFF55 #55FFDF

split-complementary

#8A55FF #FFDF55 #75FF55

monochromatic

#4400DA #6018FF #8A55FF #B492FF #DECFFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#8A55FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#8A55FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A55FF

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A55FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A55FF	1.00	4.35	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0076FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#667FA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a55ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 85, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.238 292.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b588ff',
    500: '#8a55ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a55ff;
$custom-light: #b588ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a55ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.706,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60182,
    "c": 0.23774,
    "h": 292
  },
  "luminance": 0.1912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A55FF

secondary

#E2F3BD

accent

#E6009E

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F7F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C18

muted

#817D86

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A55FF

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

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