#8D56D7#8D56D7

#8D56D7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.191 H 300.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D56D7
RGB	rgb(141, 86, 215)
HSL	hsl(266, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(266, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.4%, 60%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.54, 48.75, -58.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.54, 75.89, 309.97°)
OKLab	oklab(57.72% 0.0957 -0.165)
OKLCH	oklch(57.72% 0.191 300.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.5751, 17.2244, 66.2014)
Luminance	0.1722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D56D7 #A0D756

analogous

#5660D7 #8D56D7 #CD56D7

triadic

#8D56D7 #D78D56 #56D78D

tetradic

#8D56D7 #D75660 #A0D756 #56D7CD

square

#8D56D7 #D75660 #A0D756 #56D7CD

split-complementary

#8D56D7 #D7CD56 #60D756

monochromatic

#512290 #6D2EC2 #8D56D7 #AE87E3 #D0B9EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#8D56D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#8D56D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D56D7

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D56D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D56D7	1.00	4.72	4.44	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A72D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D718E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d56d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 86, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.191 300.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b388e4',
    500: '#8d56d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d56d7;
$custom-light: #b388e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d56d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.581,
    "s": 61.722,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57723,
    "c": 0.19077,
    "h": 300.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D56D7

secondary

#C8DEAB

accent

#E543A0

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D56D7

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

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