#8E55DC#8E55DC

#8E55DC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.198 H 299.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E55DC
RGB	rgb(142, 85, 220)
HSL	hsl(265, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(265, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 61.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.78, 50.76, -60.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.78, 79.06, 309.94°)
OKLab	oklab(58.02% 0.098 -0.1722)
OKLCH	oklch(58.02% 0.198 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.3189, 17.4148, 69.6184)
Luminance	0.1741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E55DC #A3DC55

analogous

#5560DC #8E55DC #D155DC

triadic

#8E55DC #DC8E55 #55DC8E

tetradic

#8E55DC #DC5560 #A3DC55 #55DCD1

square

#8E55DC #DC5560 #A3DC55 #55DCD1

split-complementary

#8E55DC #DCD155 #60DC55

monochromatic

#521F97 #6D2ACA #8E55DC #B088E6 #D1BBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#8E55DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#8E55DC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E55DC

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E55DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E55DC	1.00	4.68	4.48	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2073D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D7291

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e55dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 85, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.198 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b488e8',
    500: '#8e55dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e55dc;
$custom-light: #b488e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e55dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.333,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58024,
    "c": 0.19813,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E55DC

secondary

#CAE0AC

accent

#E93FA1

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E55DC

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

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