#8D55E8#8D55E8

#8D55E8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.212 H 296.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8D55E8
RGBrgb(141, 85, 232)
HSLhsl(263, 76%, 62%)
HSVhsv(263, 63%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(39.2%, 63.4%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(49.48, 53.58, -66.28)
CIE-LCHlch(49.48, 85.22, 308.95°)
OKLaboklab(58.76% 0.0958 -0.1889)
OKLCHoklch(58.76% 0.212 296.9)
XYZxyz(28.7947, 17.9854, 78.2827)
Luminance0.1799 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8D55E8 #B0E855
analogous
#5567E8 #8D55E8 #D655E8
triadic
#8D55E8 #E88D55 #55E88D
tetradic
#8D55E8 #E85567 #B0E855 #55E8D6
square
#8D55E8 #E85567 #B0E855 #55E8D6
split-complementary
#8D55E8 #E8D655 #67E855
monochromatic
#5017AB #691FE1 #8D55E8 #B18BEF #D5C1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57
#8D55E8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60
#8D55E8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D55E8
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8D55E8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8D55E81.004.574.604.60
#FFFFFF4.571.0021.0021.00
#0000004.6021.001.001.00
##0000004.6021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0076ED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0074E5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#777697
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8d55e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 85, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.212 296.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b488f0',
    500: '#8d55e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8d55e8;
$custom-light: #b488f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8d55e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.857,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58763,
    "c": 0.2118,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8D55E8
secondary
#D3E7B1
accent
#D80D8B
background
#FBF8FE
surface
#F6F0FD
border
#D0CBD5
text
#120C17
muted
#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D55E8

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#8D55E8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva