#8A56CF#8A56CF

#8A56CF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.181 H 300.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A56CF
RGB	rgb(138, 86, 207)
HSL	hsl(266, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(266, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 58.5%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.71, 46.06, -54.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.71, 71.70, 309.97°)
OKLab	oklab(56.88% 0.092 -0.1557)
OKLCH	oklch(56.88% 0.181 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.0688, 16.5637, 60.8958)
Luminance	0.1656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A56CF #9BCF56

analogous

#565FCF #8A56CF #C656CF

triadic

#8A56CF #CF8A56 #56CF8A

tetradic

#8A56CF #CF565F #9BCF56 #56CFC6

square

#8A56CF #CF565F #9BCF56 #56CFC6

split-complementary

#8A56CF #CFC656 #5FCF56

monochromatic

#4F2685 #6B33B5 #8A56CF #AB86DD #CCB5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#8A56CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#8A56CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A56CF

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A56CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A56CF	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1771D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3170CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C6F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a56cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 86, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.181 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b088de',
    500: '#8a56cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a56cf;
$custom-light: #b088de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a56cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.785,
    "s": 55.76,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56876,
    "c": 0.18082,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A56CF

secondary

#C4D9A8

accent

#DF499E

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A56CF

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

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