#8D56CA#8D56CA

#8D56CA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.176 H 303.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D56CA
RGB	rgb(141, 86, 202)
HSL	hsl(268, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(268, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.2%, 57.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.73, 45.54, -52.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.73, 69.13, 311.20°)
OKLab	oklab(56.87% 0.0959 -0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(56.87% 0.176 303.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.9706, 16.5826, 57.7509)
Luminance	0.1658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D56CA #93CA56

analogous

#5659CA #8D56CA #C756CA

triadic

#8D56CA #CA8D56 #56CA8D

tetradic

#8D56CA #CA5659 #93CA56 #56CAC7

square

#8D56CA #CA5659 #93CA56 #56CAC7

split-complementary

#8D56CA #CAC756 #59CA56

monochromatic

#51287E #6E36AD #8D56CA #AC85D9 #CCB3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#8D56CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#8D56CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D56CA

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D56CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D56CA	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)

#2470CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B71C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d56ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 86, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.176 303.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b288db',
    500: '#8d56ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d56ca;
$custom-light: #b288db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d56ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.448,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5687,
    "c": 0.17551,
    "h": 303.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D56CA

secondary

#BFD6A6

accent

#DC4C98

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D56CA

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

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