#8F56CD#8F56CD

#8F56CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.179 H 303.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F56CD
RGB	rgb(143, 86, 205)
HSL	hsl(269, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(269, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.2%, 58%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.14, 46.75, -53.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.14, 70.73, 311.38°)
OKLab	oklab(57.28% 0.0985 -0.15)
OKLCH	oklch(57.28% 0.179 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.6724, 16.9030, 59.6559)
Luminance	0.1690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F56CD #94CD56

analogous

#5659CD #8F56CD #CA56CD

triadic

#8F56CD #CD8F56 #56CD8F

tetradic

#8F56CD #CD5659 #94CD56 #56CDCA

square

#8F56CD #CD5659 #94CD56 #56CDCA

split-complementary

#8F56CD #CDCA56 #59CD56

monochromatic

#522682 #7034B1 #8F56CD #AE85DB #CEB4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#8F56CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#8F56CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F56CD

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F56CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F56CD	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2071D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A72CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#836E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f56cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 86, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.179 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b388dd',
    500: '#8f56cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f56cd;
$custom-light: #b388dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f56cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.739,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57278,
    "c": 0.17948,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F56CD

secondary

#C0D8A7

accent

#DE4A97

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F56CD

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

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