#8D56DD#8D56DD

#8D56DD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.198 H 298.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D56DD
RGB	rgb(141, 86, 221)
HSL	hsl(264, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(264, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 61.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.93, 50.26, -60.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.93, 78.99, 309.52°)
OKLab	oklab(58.13% 0.0955 -0.1732)
OKLCH	oklch(58.13% 0.198 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.3602, 17.5384, 70.3364)
Luminance	0.1754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D56DD #A6DD56

analogous

#5663DD #8D56DD #D056DD

triadic

#8D56DD #DD8D56 #56DD8D

tetradic

#8D56DD #DD5663 #A6DD56 #56DDD0

square

#8D56DD #DD5663 #A6DD56 #56DDD0

split-complementary

#8D56DD #DDD056 #63DD56

monochromatic

#511F9A #6C29CD #8D56DD #AF89E7 #D2BCF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#8D56DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#8D56DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D56DD

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D56DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D56DD	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E73DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B7392

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d56dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 86, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.198 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b388e8',
    500: '#8d56dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d56dd;
$custom-light: #b388e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d56dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.444,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58132,
    "c": 0.19777,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D56DD

secondary

#CCE1AE

accent

#CE1784

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D56DD

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

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