#8D55D6#8D55D6

#8D55D6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.191 H 300.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D55D6
RGB	rgb(141, 85, 214)
HSL	hsl(266, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(266, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.1%, 60.3%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.28, 49.04, -58.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.28, 75.96, 310.21°)
OKLab	oklab(57.51% 0.0969 -0.1646)
OKLCH	oklch(57.51% 0.191 300.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.3677, 17.0146, 65.5003)
Luminance	0.1701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D55D6 #9ED655

analogous

#555DD6 #8D55D6 #CE55D6

triadic

#8D55D6 #D68D55 #55D68D

tetradic

#8D55D6 #D6555D #9ED655 #55D6CE

square

#8D55D6 #D6555D #9ED655 #55D6CE

split-complementary

#8D55D6 #D6CE55 #5DD655

monochromatic

#51228E #6D2EC0 #8D55D6 #AE86E2 #CFB8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#8D55D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#8D55D6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D55D6

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D55D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D55D6	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A72D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E708D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d55d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 85, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.191 300.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b387e3',
    500: '#8d55d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d55d6;
$custom-light: #b387e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d55d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.047,
    "s": 61.137,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57511,
    "c": 0.19102,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D55D6

secondary

#C7DDAA

accent

#E4449E

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D55D6

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

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