#8A56F5#8A56F5

#8A56F5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.225 H 293.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A56F5
RGB	rgb(138, 86, 245)
HSL	hsl(260, 89%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(260, 65%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 64.9%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.28, 55.84, -72.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.28, 91.35, 307.68°)
OKLab	oklab(59.56% 0.0894 -0.2067)
OKLCH	oklch(59.56% 0.225 293.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.2860, 18.6505, 88.3727)
Luminance	0.1865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A56F5 #C1F556

analogous

#5671F5 #8A56F5 #DA56F5

triadic

#8A56F5 #F58A56 #56F58A

tetradic

#8A56F5 #F55671 #C1F556 #56F5DA

square

#8A56F5 #F55671 #C1F556 #56F5DA

split-complementary

#8A56F5 #F5DA56 #71F556

monochromatic

#480CC5 #621CF2 #8A56F5 #B290F8 #DACAFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#8A56F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#8A56F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A56F5

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A56F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A56F5	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0075F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C7C9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a56f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 86, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.225 293.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b489f9',
    500: '#8a56f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a56f5;
$custom-light: #b489f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a56f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.623,
    "s": 88.827,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59556,
    "c": 0.2252,
    "h": 293.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A56F5

secondary

#DDEFB8

accent

#E5009A

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A56F5

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

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