#8D56BA#8D56BA

#8D56BA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.157 H 307.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D56BA
RGB	rgb(141, 86, 186)
HSL	hsl(273, 42%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(273, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 53.8%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.80, 41.69, -44.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.80, 60.80, 313.29°)
OKLab	oklab(55.88% 0.0953 -0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(55.88% 0.157 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.1734, 15.8637, 48.2861)
Luminance	0.1586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D56BA #83BA56

analogous

#5B56BA #8D56BA #BA56B5

triadic

#8D56BA #BA8D56 #56BA8D

tetradic

#8D56BA #BA5B56 #83BA56 #56B5BA

square

#8D56BA #BA5B56 #83BA56 #56B5BA

split-complementary

#8D56BA #B5BA56 #56BA5B

monochromatic

#4E2B6A #6E3D96 #8D56BA #AA81CC #C8ADDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#8D56BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#8D56BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D56BA

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D56BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D56BA	1.00	5.03	4.17	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#376DBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#496FB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#866880

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d56ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 86, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.157 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b187cf',
    500: '#8d56ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d56ba;
$custom-light: #b187cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d56ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273,
    "s": 42.017,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55882,
    "c": 0.1566,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D56BA

secondary

#B4CBA0

accent

#D2568E

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#110B14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D56BA

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

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