#7255CD#7255CD

#7255CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.178 H 290.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7255CD
RGB	rgb(114, 85, 205)
HSL	hsl(255, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(255, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 58.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.92, 40.68, -58.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.92, 71.18, 304.85°)
OKLab	oklab(54.22% 0.0618 -0.1666)
OKLCH	oklch(54.22% 0.178 290.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.2043, 14.4815, 59.4237)
Luminance	0.1448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7255CD #B0CD55

analogous

#5574CD #7255CD #AE55CD

triadic

#7255CD #CD7255 #55CD72

tetradic

#7255CD #CD5574 #B0CD55 #55CDAE

square

#7255CD #CD5574 #B0CD55 #55CDAE

split-complementary

#7255CD #CDAE55 #74CD55

monochromatic

#3C2682 #5234B1 #7255CD #9984DB #C0B4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#7255CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#7255CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7255CD

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7255CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7255CD	1.00	5.39	3.90	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0368CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#577089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7255cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 85, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.178 290.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a186dd',
    500: '#7255cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7255cd;
$custom-light: #a186dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7255cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.5,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5422,
    "c": 0.17771,
    "h": 290.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7255CD

secondary

#CCD7A6

accent

#DE4ABA

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F4EFFB

border

#CECAD4

text

#0F0B15

muted

#7F7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7255CD

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

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