#7255BE#7255BE

#7255BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.158 H 293.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7255BE
RGB	rgb(114, 85, 190)
HSL	hsl(257, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(257, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 55.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.93, 36.46, -51.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.93, 62.95, 305.40°)
OKLab	oklab(53.18% 0.0618 -0.1458)
OKLCH	oklch(53.18% 0.158 293)
XYZ	xyz(19.4797, 13.7916, 50.3409)
Luminance	0.1379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7255BE #A1BE55

analogous

#556DBE #7255BE #A755BE

triadic

#7255BE #BE7255 #55BE72

tetradic

#7255BE #BE556D #A1BE55 #55BEA7

square

#7255BE #BE556D #A1BE55 #55BEA7

split-complementary

#7255BE #BEA755 #6DBE55

monochromatic

#3D2A6E #563B9B #7255BE #9781CF #BBAEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#7255BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#7255BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7255BE

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7255BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7255BE	1.00	5.59	3.76	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2269C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2966BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E6B81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7255be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 85, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.158 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f86d2',
    500: '#7255be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7255be;
$custom-light: #9f86d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7255be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.571,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53182,
    "c": 0.15832,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.13792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7255BE

secondary

#C1CEA1

accent

#D453B1

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F4EFFA

border

#CECAD3

text

#0F0B14

muted

#7F7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7255BE

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

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