#8A56DA#8A56DA

#8A56DA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.194 H 298.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A56DA
RGB	rgb(138, 86, 218)
HSL	hsl(264, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(264, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 60.6%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.41, 48.84, -60.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.41, 77.44, 309.11°)
OKLab	oklab(57.62% 0.0917 -0.1708)
OKLCH	oklch(57.62% 0.194 298.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.4607, 17.1205, 68.2266)
Luminance	0.1712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A56DA #A6DA56

analogous

#5664DA #8A56DA #CC56DA

triadic

#8A56DA #DA8A56 #56DA8A

tetradic

#8A56DA #DA5664 #A6DA56 #56DACC

square

#8A56DA #DA5664 #A6DA56 #56DACC

split-complementary

#8A56DA #DACC56 #64DA56

monochromatic

#4E2195 #692CC7 #8A56DA #AD88E5 #D0BAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#8A56DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#8A56DA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A56DA

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A56DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A56DA	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F72D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#787390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a56da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 86, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.194 298.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b188e6',
    500: '#8a56da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a56da;
$custom-light: #b188e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a56da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.636,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57617,
    "c": 0.19385,
    "h": 298.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A56DA

secondary

#CBE0AC

accent

#E741A6

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A56DA

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

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