#8F56CB#8F56CB

#8F56CB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.177 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F56CB
RGB	rgb(143, 86, 203)
HSL	hsl(269, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(269, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 57.6%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.02, 46.27, -52.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.02, 69.69, 311.60°)
OKLab	oklab(57.15% 0.0985 -0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(57.15% 0.177 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.4326, 16.8071, 58.3926)
Luminance	0.1681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F56CB #92CB56

analogous

#5658CB #8F56CB #CA56CB

triadic

#8F56CB #CB8F56 #56CB8F

tetradic

#8F56CB #CB5658 #92CB56 #56CBCA

square

#8F56CB #CB5658 #92CB56 #56CBCA

split-complementary

#8F56CB #CBCA56 #58CB56

monochromatic

#52277F #7036AE #8F56CB #AE85D9 #CDB4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#8F56CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#8F56CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F56CB

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F56CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F56CB	1.00	4.81	4.36	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2471CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C72C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#846D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f56cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 86, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.177 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b388db',
    500: '#8f56cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f56cb;
$custom-light: #b388db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f56cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.231,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5715,
    "c": 0.17714,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F56CB

secondary

#BFD6A6

accent

#DC4B96

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F56CB

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

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