#8D55C8#8D55C8

#8D55C8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.175 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D55C8
RGB	rgb(141, 85, 200)
HSL	hsl(269, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(269, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.5%, 57.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.40, 45.59, -51.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.40, 68.69, 311.58°)
OKLab	oklab(56.59% 0.0971 -0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(56.59% 0.175 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.6560, 16.3299, 56.4854)
Luminance	0.1633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D55C8 #90C855

analogous

#5556C8 #8D55C8 #C655C8

triadic

#8D55C8 #C88D55 #55C88D

tetradic

#8D55C8 #C85556 #90C855 #55C8C6

square

#8D55C8 #C85556 #90C855 #55C8C6

split-complementary

#8D55C8 #C8C655 #56C855

monochromatic

#50287B #6E37A9 #8D55C8 #AC83D7 #CBB1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#8D55C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#8D55C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D55C8

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D55C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D55C8	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#246FCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B70C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826C86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d55c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 85, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.175 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b287d9',
    500: '#8d55c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d55c8;
$custom-light: #b287d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d55c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.217,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56593,
    "c": 0.17464,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D55C8

secondary

#BDD4A5

accent

#DB4D96

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D55C8

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

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