#8D55D5#8D55D5

#8D55D5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.190 H 300.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D55D5
RGB	rgb(141, 85, 213)
HSL	hsl(266, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(266, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 60.1%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.21, 48.79, -57.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.21, 75.44, 310.29°)
OKLab	oklab(57.44% 0.097 -0.1632)
OKLCH	oklch(57.44% 0.19 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.2404, 16.9637, 64.8298)
Luminance	0.1696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D55D5 #9DD555

analogous

#555DD5 #8D55D5 #CD55D5

triadic

#8D55D5 #D58D55 #55D58D

tetradic

#8D55D5 #D5555D #9DD555 #55D5CD

square

#8D55D5 #D5555D #9DD555 #55D5CD

split-complementary

#8D55D5 #D5CD55 #5DD555

monochromatic

#51238D #6D2FBE #8D55D5 #AE86E1 #CFB7ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#8D55D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#8D55D5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D55D5

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D55D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D55D5	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B72D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E708D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d55d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 85, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.190 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b387e3',
    500: '#8d55d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d55d5;
$custom-light: #b387e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d55d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.25,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57444,
    "c": 0.18985,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D55D5

secondary

#C6DCA9

accent

#E4449E

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110B15

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D55D5

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

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