#8D55BC#8D55BC
#8D55BC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.161 H 307.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D55BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 85, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 43%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 55%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25%, 54.8%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.70, 42.71, -45.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.70, 62.45, 313.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.85% 0.0968 -0.1281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.85% 0.161 307.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3082, 15.7908, 49.3872) |
| Luminance | 0.1579 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 2.81
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.25
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 4.97
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.69
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.71
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 7.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D55BC #84BC55
analogous
#5955BC #8D55BC #BC55B8
triadic
#8D55BC #BC8D55 #55BC8D
tetradic
#8D55BC #BC5955 #84BC55 #55B8BC
square
#8D55BC #BC5955 #84BC55 #55B8BC
split-complementary
#8D55BC #B8BC55 #55BC59
monochromatic
#4E2B6C #6E3C98 #8D55BC #AA81CD #C8ADDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.05
#8D55BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.16
#8D55BC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D55BC
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D55BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D55BC | 1.00 | 5.05 | 4.16 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#336DBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#466FB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#866880
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d55bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 85, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.161 307.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b187d1',
500: '#8d55bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d55bc; $custom-light: #b187d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d55bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 85,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.621,
"s": 43.46,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55847,
"c": 0.16054,
"h": 307.1
},
"luminance": 0.15791
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D55BC
secondary
#B4CCA0
accent
#D3558E
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F6F0F9
border
#D0CBD2
text
#110B14
muted
#807C82