#8C55DA#8C55DA

#8C55DA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.196 H 299.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C55DA
RGB	rgb(140, 85, 218)
HSL	hsl(265, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(265, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.8%, 61%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.43, 49.82, -60.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.43, 78.02, 309.68°)
OKLab	oklab(57.68% 0.0954 -0.1706)
OKLCH	oklch(57.68% 0.196 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.7155, 17.1341, 68.2158)
Luminance	0.1713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C55DA #A3DA55

analogous

#5561DA #8C55DA #CF55DA

triadic

#8C55DA #DA8C55 #55DA8C

tetradic

#8C55DA #DA5561 #A3DA55 #55DACF

square

#8C55DA #DA5561 #A3DA55 #55DACF

split-complementary

#8C55DA #DACF55 #61DA55

monochromatic

#502094 #6B2BC7 #8C55DA #AE87E5 #D0BAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#8C55DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#8C55DA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C55DA

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C55DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C55DA	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2072D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B7290

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c55da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 85, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.196 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b287e6',
    500: '#8c55da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c55da;
$custom-light: #b287e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c55da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.812,
    "s": 64.251,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57679,
    "c": 0.1955,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C55DA

secondary

#CADFAB

accent

#E741A2

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C55DA

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

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