#8255D6#8255D6

#8255D6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.190 H 295.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8255D6
RGB	rgb(130, 85, 214)
HSL	hsl(261, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(261, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.3%, 60.3%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.10, 46.60, -59.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.10, 75.94, 307.85°)
OKLab	oklab(56.38% 0.0825 -0.1707)
OKLCH	oklch(56.38% 0.19 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.5889, 16.0974, 65.4169)
Luminance	0.1610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8255D6 #A9D655

analogous

#5568D6 #8255D6 #C255D6

triadic

#8255D6 #D68255 #55D682

tetradic

#8255D6 #D65568 #A9D655 #55D6C2

square

#8255D6 #D65568 #A9D655 #55D6C2

split-complementary

#8255D6 #D6C255 #68D655

monochromatic

#48228E #612EC0 #8255D6 #A686E2 #CBB8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#8255D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#8255D6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8255D6

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8255D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8255D6	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#146ED3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D718D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8255d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 85, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.190 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac87e3',
    500: '#8255d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8255d6;
$custom-light: #ac87e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8255d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.93,
    "s": 61.137,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56384,
    "c": 0.18957,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8255D6

secondary

#CBDDAA

accent

#E444AC

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8255D6

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

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