#8A56BC#8A56BC

#8A56BC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.158 H 305.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A56BC
RGB	rgb(138, 86, 188)
HSL	hsl(271, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(271, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 54.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.56, 41.38, -45.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.56, 61.72, 312.10°)
OKLab	oklab(55.67% 0.0916 -0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(55.67% 0.158 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.8842, 15.6898, 49.3901)
Luminance	0.1569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A56BC #88BC56

analogous

#5756BC #8A56BC #BC56BB

triadic

#8A56BC #BC8A56 #56BC8A

tetradic

#8A56BC #BC5756 #88BC56 #56BBBC

square

#8A56BC #BC5756 #88BC56 #56BBBC

split-complementary

#8A56BC #BBBC56 #56BC57

monochromatic

#4C2B6D #6B3C98 #8A56BC #A882CD #C7AEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#8A56BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#8A56BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A56BC

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A56BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A56BC	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#336DBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#456FBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826981

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a56bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 86, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.158 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af87d1',
    500: '#8a56bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a56bc;
$custom-light: #af87d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a56bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.588,
    "s": 43.22,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55671,
    "c": 0.1581,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A56BC

secondary

#B6CDA1

accent

#D35593

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#110B14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A56BC

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

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