#8A56CB#8A56CB

#8A56CB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.176 H 301.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A56CB
RGB	rgb(138, 86, 203)
HSL	hsl(267, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(267, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 57.6%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.46, 45.06, -53.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.46, 69.60, 310.35°)
OKLab	oklab(56.61% 0.092 -0.1501)
OKLCH	oklch(56.61% 0.176 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.5860, 16.3706, 58.3529)
Luminance	0.1637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A56CB #97CB56

analogous

#565DCB #8A56CB #C556CB

triadic

#8A56CB #CB8A56 #56CB8A

tetradic

#8A56CB #CB565D #97CB56 #56CBC5

square

#8A56CB #CB565D #97CB56 #56CBC5

split-complementary

#8A56CB #CBC556 #5DCB56

monochromatic

#4E277F #6B36AE #8A56CB #AA85D9 #CBB4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#8A56CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#8A56CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A56CB

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A56CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A56CB	1.00	4.91	4.27	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2070CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3670C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a56cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 86, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.176 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b088db',
    500: '#8a56cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a56cb;
$custom-light: #b088db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a56cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.667,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56614,
    "c": 0.17606,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A56CB

secondary

#C1D6A6

accent

#DC4B9C

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A56CB

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

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