#8A56D0#8A56D0

#8A56D0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.182 H 300.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A56D0
RGB	rgb(138, 86, 208)
HSL	hsl(266, 56%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(266, 59%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.7%, 58.7%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.77, 46.31, -55.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.77, 72.22, 309.89°)
OKLab	oklab(56.94% 0.092 -0.1571)
OKLCH	oklch(56.94% 0.182 300.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.1915, 16.6127, 61.5417)
Luminance	0.1661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A56D0 #9CD056

analogous

#565FD0 #8A56D0 #C756D0

triadic

#8A56D0 #D08A56 #56D08A

tetradic

#8A56D0 #D0565F #9CD056 #56D0C7

square

#8A56D0 #D0565F #9CD056 #56D0C7

split-complementary

#8A56D0 #D0C756 #5FD056

monochromatic

#4F2586 #6B33B6 #8A56D0 #AB86DD #CCB6EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#8A56D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#8A56D0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A56D0

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A56D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A56D0	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1571D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3071CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a56d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 86, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.182 300.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b088df',
    500: '#8a56d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a56d0;
$custom-light: #b088df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a56d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.574,
    "s": 56.481,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56942,
    "c": 0.18202,
    "h": 300.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A56D0

secondary

#C5D9A8

accent

#E0489F

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A56D0

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

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