#7255BB#7255BB

#7255BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.154 H 293.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7255BB
RGB	rgb(114, 85, 187)
HSL	hsl(257, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(257, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 54.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.74, 35.63, -49.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.74, 61.29, 305.54°)
OKLab	oklab(52.98% 0.0617 -0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(52.98% 0.154 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.1552, 13.6618, 48.6318)
Luminance	0.1366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7255BB #9EBB55

analogous

#556BBB #7255BB #A555BB

triadic

#7255BB #BB7255 #55BB72

tetradic

#7255BB #BB556B #9EBB55 #55BBA5

square

#7255BB #BB556B #9EBB55 #55BBA5

split-complementary

#7255BB #BBA555 #6BBB55

monochromatic

#3D2B6B #563C97 #7255BB #9681CC #BBACDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#7255BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#7255BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7255BB

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7255BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7255BB	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2669BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D66B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F6A80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7255bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 85, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.154 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f86d0',
    500: '#7255bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7255bb;
$custom-light: #9f86d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7255bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.059,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52982,
    "c": 0.15438,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7255BB

secondary

#BFCCA0

accent

#D355AF

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4EFF9

border

#CECAD2

text

#0F0B14

muted

#7F7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7255BB

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

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