#8D56F5#8D56F5

#8D56F5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.225 H 294.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D56F5
RGB	rgb(141, 86, 245)
HSL	hsl(261, 89%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(261, 65%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 64.9%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.58, 56.40, -71.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.58, 91.29, 308.16°)
OKLab	oklab(59.85% 0.0934 -0.2051)
OKLCH	oklch(59.85% 0.225 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.7893, 18.9101, 88.3963)
Luminance	0.1891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D56F5 #BEF556

analogous

#566EF5 #8D56F5 #DD56F5

triadic

#8D56F5 #F58D56 #56F58D

tetradic

#8D56F5 #F5566E #BEF556 #56F5DD

square

#8D56F5 #F5566E #BEF556 #56F5DD

split-complementary

#8D56F5 #F5DD56 #6EF556

monochromatic

#4C0CC5 #661CF2 #8D56F5 #B490F8 #DBCAFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#8D56F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#8D56F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D56F5

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D56F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D56F5	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AFA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0076F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#717C9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d56f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 86, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.225 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b589f9',
    500: '#8d56f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d56f5;
$custom-light: #b589f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d56f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.755,
    "s": 88.827,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59848,
    "c": 0.22536,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D56F5

secondary

#DCEFB8

accent

#E50096

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F7F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D56F5

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

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