#8D55CE#8D55CE

#8D55CE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.182 H 302.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D55CE
RGB	rgb(141, 85, 206)
HSL	hsl(268, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(268, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 58.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.77, 47.06, -54.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.77, 71.81, 310.94°)
OKLab	oklab(56.98% 0.0971 -0.1535)
OKLCH	oklch(56.98% 0.182 302.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.3710, 16.6159, 60.2511)
Luminance	0.1662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D55CE #96CE55

analogous

#555ACE #8D55CE #CA55CE

triadic

#8D55CE #CE8D55 #55CE8D

tetradic

#8D55CE #CE555A #96CE55 #55CECA

square

#8D55CE #CE555A #96CE55 #55CECA

split-complementary

#8D55CE #CECA55 #5ACE55

monochromatic

#512683 #6E33B2 #8D55CE #AD85DC #CDB4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#8D55CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#8D55CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D55CE

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D55CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D55CE	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1970D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3571CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#806E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d55ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 85, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.182 302.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b287de',
    500: '#8d55ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d55ce;
$custom-light: #b287de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d55ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.769,
    "s": 55.251,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5698,
    "c": 0.18168,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D55CE

secondary

#C1D8A7

accent

#DF4999

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D55CE

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

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