#8255BC#8255BC

#8255BC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.158 H 301.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8255BC
RGB	rgb(130, 85, 188)
HSL	hsl(266, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(266, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.9%, 54.8%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.46, 39.87, -47.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.46, 62.11, 309.94°)
OKLab	oklab(54.66% 0.0826 -0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(54.66% 0.158 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.5294, 14.8736, 49.3039)
Luminance	0.1487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8255BC #8FBC55

analogous

#555BBC #8255BC #B655BC

triadic

#8255BC #BC8255 #55BC82

tetradic

#8255BC #BC555B #8FBC55 #55BCB6

square

#8255BC #BC555B #8FBC55 #55BCB6

split-complementary

#8255BC #BCB655 #5BBC55

monochromatic

#472B6C #643C98 #8255BC #A281CD #C3ADDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#8255BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#8255BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8255BC

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8255BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8255BC	1.00	5.28	3.97	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D6BBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C6BBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#776980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8255bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 85, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.158 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a986d1',
    500: '#8255bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8255bc;
$custom-light: #a986d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8255bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.214,
    "s": 43.46,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54655,
    "c": 0.15774,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8255BC

secondary

#B9CCA0

accent

#D3559C

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4EFF9

border

#CECAD2

text

#100B14

muted

#7F7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8255BC

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

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