#8A56D2#8A56D2

#8A56D2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.184 H 299.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A56D2
RGB	rgb(138, 86, 210)
HSL	hsl(265, 58%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(265, 59%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 59%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.89, 46.82, -56.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.89, 73.27, 309.72°)
OKLab	oklab(57.08% 0.0919 -0.1598)
OKLCH	oklch(57.08% 0.184 299.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.4391, 16.7118, 62.8457)
Luminance	0.1671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A56D2 #9ED256

analogous

#5660D2 #8A56D2 #C856D2

triadic

#8A56D2 #D28A56 #56D28A

tetradic

#8A56D2 #D25660 #9ED256 #56D2C8

square

#8A56D2 #D25660 #9ED256 #56D2C8

split-complementary

#8A56D2 #D2C856 #60D256

monochromatic

#4F2589 #6A31B9 #8A56D2 #AB86DF #CDB7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#8A56D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#8A56D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A56D2

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A56D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A56D2	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F71D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D71CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B708C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a56d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 86, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.184 299.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b088e0',
    500: '#8a56d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a56d2;
$custom-light: #b088e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a56d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.161,
    "s": 57.944,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57075,
    "c": 0.1844,
    "h": 299.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A56D2

secondary

#C6DBA9

accent

#E147A0

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A56D2

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

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