#8255BD#8255BD

#8255BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.159 H 301.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8255BD
RGB	rgb(130, 85, 189)
HSL	hsl(266, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(266, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 55%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.52, 40.13, -48.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.52, 62.64, 309.84°)
OKLab	oklab(54.72% 0.0826 -0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(54.72% 0.159 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.6376, 14.9169, 49.8735)
Luminance	0.1492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8255BD #90BD55

analogous

#555CBD #8255BD #B655BD

triadic

#8255BD #BD8255 #55BD82

tetradic

#8255BD #BD555C #90BD55 #55BDB6

square

#8255BD #BD555C #90BD55 #55BDB6

split-complementary

#8255BD #BDB655 #5CBD55

monochromatic

#472A6D #643C99 #8255BD #A281CE #C3ADDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#8255BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#8255BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8255BD

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8255BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8255BD	1.00	5.27	3.98	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C6BC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B6BBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#766981

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8255bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 85, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.159 301.3);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8255bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.962,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54718,
    "c": 0.15899,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8255BD

secondary

#BACDA1

accent

#D4549D

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4EFF9

border

#CECAD2

text

#100B14

muted

#7F7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8255BD

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

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