#8A56F4#8A56F4

#8A56F4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.224 H 293.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A56F4
RGB	rgb(138, 86, 244)
HSL	hsl(260, 88%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(260, 65%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 64.8%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.20, 55.58, -71.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.20, 90.84, 307.72°)
OKLab	oklab(59.48% 0.0896 -0.2054)
OKLCH	oklch(59.48% 0.224 293.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.1337, 18.5897, 87.5709)
Luminance	0.1859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A56F4 #C0F456

analogous

#5671F4 #8A56F4 #D956F4

triadic

#8A56F4 #F48A56 #56F48A

tetradic

#8A56F4 #F45671 #C0F456 #56F4D9

square

#8A56F4 #F45671 #C0F456 #56F4D9

split-complementary

#8A56F4 #F4D956 #71F456

monochromatic

#490DC3 #621DF0 #8A56F4 #B28FF8 #DAC9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#8A56F4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#8A56F4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A56F4

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A56F4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A56F4	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0075F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C7C9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a56f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 86, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.224 293.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b389f9',
    500: '#8a56f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a56f4;
$custom-light: #b389f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a56f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.747,
    "s": 87.778,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59482,
    "c": 0.22406,
    "h": 293.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A56F4

secondary

#DCEEB8

accent

#E4019A

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A56F4

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

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