#8255CE#8255CE

#8255CE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.180 H 297.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8255CE
RGB	rgb(130, 85, 206)
HSL	hsl(262, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(262, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 58.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.58, 44.50, -56.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.58, 71.71, 308.36°)
OKLab	oklab(55.83% 0.0827 -0.1597)
OKLCH	oklch(55.83% 0.18 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.5922, 15.6987, 60.1677)
Luminance	0.1570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8255CE #A1CE55

analogous

#5565CE #8255CE #BF55CE

triadic

#8255CE #CE8255 #55CE82

tetradic

#8255CE #CE5565 #A1CE55 #55CEBF

square

#8255CE #CE5565 #A1CE55 #55CEBF

split-complementary

#8255CE #CEBF55 #65CE55

monochromatic

#482683 #6333B2 #8255CE #A585DC #C8B4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#8255CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#8255CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8255CE

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8255CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8255CE	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0A6FD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#266DCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#706F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8255ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 85, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.180 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab87de',
    500: '#8255ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8255ce;
$custom-light: #ab87de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8255ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.314,
    "s": 55.251,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55833,
    "c": 0.17987,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8255CE

secondary

#C6D8A7

accent

#DF49A7

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F5EFFB

border

#CFCAD4

text

#100B15

muted

#7F7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8255CE

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

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