#8255D9#8255D9

#8255D9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.193 H 295.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8255D9
RGB	rgb(130, 85, 217)
HSL	hsl(260, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(260, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.1%, 60.8%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.30, 47.40, -61.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.30, 77.53, 307.69°)
OKLab	oklab(56.6% 0.0823 -0.1748)
OKLCH	oklch(56.6% 0.193 295.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.9755, 16.2520, 67.4533)
Luminance	0.1625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8255D9 #ACD955

analogous

#556AD9 #8255D9 #C455D9

triadic

#8255D9 #D98255 #55D982

tetradic

#8255D9 #D9556A #ACD955 #55D9C4

square

#8255D9 #D9556A #ACD955 #55D9C4

split-complementary

#8255D9 #D9C455 #6AD955

monochromatic

#482193 #602CC5 #8255D9 #A787E4 #CCB9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#8255D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#8255D9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8255D9

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8255D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8255D9	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#076ED6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C728F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8255d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 85, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.193 295.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac87e6',
    500: '#8255d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8255d9;
$custom-light: #ac87e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8255d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.455,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56595,
    "c": 0.19319,
    "h": 295.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8255D9

secondary

#CDDFAB

accent

#E641AE

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8255D9

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

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