#8F56CE#8F56CE

#8F56CE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.181 H 303.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F56CE
RGB	rgb(143, 86, 206)
HSL	hsl(269, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(269, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.6%, 58.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.20, 46.99, -53.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.20, 71.24, 311.27°)
OKLab	oklab(57.34% 0.0985 -0.1514)
OKLCH	oklch(57.34% 0.181 303)
XYZ	xyz(25.7935, 16.9515, 60.2936)
Luminance	0.1695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F56CE #95CE56

analogous

#5659CE #8F56CE #CB56CE

triadic

#8F56CE #CE8F56 #56CE8F

tetradic

#8F56CE #CE5659 #95CE56 #56CECB

square

#8F56CE #CE5659 #95CE56 #56CECB

split-complementary

#8F56CE #CECB56 #59CE56

monochromatic

#522683 #7034B3 #8F56CE #AE85DC #CEB5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#8F56CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#8F56CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F56CE

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F56CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F56CE	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E71D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3972CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#836E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f56ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 86, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.181 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b388de',
    500: '#8f56ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f56ce;
$custom-light: #b388de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f56ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.5,
    "s": 55.046,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57343,
    "c": 0.18064,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.16951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F56CE

secondary

#C1D8A8

accent

#DE4998

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F56CE

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

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