#8255CD#8255CD

#8255CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.179 H 297.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8255CD
RGB	rgb(130, 85, 205)
HSL	hsl(263, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(263, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 58.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.51, 44.24, -55.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.51, 71.18, 308.43°)
OKLab	oklab(55.77% 0.0828 -0.1583)
OKLCH	oklch(55.77% 0.179 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.4711, 15.6503, 59.5300)
Luminance	0.1565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8255CD #A0CD55

analogous

#5564CD #8255CD #BE55CD

triadic

#8255CD #CD8255 #55CD82

tetradic

#8255CD #CD5564 #A0CD55 #55CDBE

square

#8255CD #CD5564 #A0CD55 #55CDBE

split-complementary

#8255CD #CDBE55 #64CD55

monochromatic

#482682 #6334B1 #8255CD #A584DB #C8B4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#8255CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#8255CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8255CD

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8255CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8255CD	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E6FD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#286DCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#716E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8255cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 85, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.179 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab87dd',
    500: '#8255cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8255cd;
$custom-light: #ab87dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8255cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55766,
    "c": 0.17865,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8255CD

secondary

#C5D7A6

accent

#DE4AA6

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F4EFFB

border

#CECAD4

text

#100B15

muted

#7F7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8255CD

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

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