#8A56D7#8A56D7

#8A56D7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.190 H 298.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A56D7
RGB	rgb(138, 86, 215)
HSL	hsl(264, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(264, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.8%, 60%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.22, 48.08, -58.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.22, 75.88, 309.32°)
OKLab	oklab(57.41% 0.0918 -0.1667)
OKLCH	oklch(57.41% 0.19 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.0717, 16.9649, 66.1778)
Luminance	0.1696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A56D7 #A3D756

analogous

#5663D7 #8A56D7 #CA56D7

triadic

#8A56D7 #D78A56 #56D78A

tetradic

#8A56D7 #D75663 #A3D756 #56D7CA

square

#8A56D7 #D75663 #A3D756 #56D7CA

split-complementary

#8A56D7 #D7CA56 #63D756

monochromatic

#4F2290 #6A2EC2 #8A56D7 #AC87E3 #CFB9EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#8A56D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#8A56D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A56D7

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A56D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A56D7	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2571D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79728E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a56d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 86, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.190 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b188e4',
    500: '#8a56d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a56d7;
$custom-light: #b188e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a56d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.186,
    "s": 61.722,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57412,
    "c": 0.19031,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A56D7

secondary

#C9DEAB

accent

#E543A4

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A56D7

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

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