#8255BE#8255BE

#8255BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.160 H 301.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8255BE
RGB	rgb(130, 85, 190)
HSL	hsl(266, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(266, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 55.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.58, 40.38, -48.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.58, 63.18, 309.73°)
OKLab	oklab(54.78% 0.0826 -0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(54.78% 0.16 301)
XYZ	xyz(21.7465, 14.9604, 50.4472)
Luminance	0.1496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8255BE #91BE55

analogous

#555DBE #8255BE #B755BE

triadic

#8255BE #BE8255 #55BE82

tetradic

#8255BE #BE555D #91BE55 #55BEB7

square

#8255BE #BE555D #91BE55 #55BEB7

split-complementary

#8255BE #BEB755 #5DBE55

monochromatic

#472A6E #643B9B #8255BE #A381CF #C3AEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.26

#8255BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#8255BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8255BE

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8255BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8255BE	1.00	5.26	3.99	5.26
#FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B6BC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A6BBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#766A81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8255be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 85, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.160 301.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa86d2',
    500: '#8255be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8255be;
$custom-light: #aa86d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8255be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54782,
    "c": 0.16022,
    "h": 301
  },
  "luminance": 0.14961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8255BE

secondary

#BBCEA1

accent

#D4539D

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F4EFFA

border

#CECAD3

text

#100B14

muted

#7F7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8255BE

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

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