#8255E2#8255E2

#8255E2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.204 H 293.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8255E2
RGB	rgb(130, 85, 226)
HSL	hsl(259, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(259, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.5%, 62.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.92, 49.79, -65.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.92, 82.25, 307.26°)
OKLab	oklab(57.24% 0.0817 -0.1869)
OKLCH	oklch(57.24% 0.204 293.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.1782, 16.7331, 73.7873)
Luminance	0.1673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8255E2 #B5E255

analogous

#556EE2 #8255E2 #C855E2

triadic

#8255E2 #E28255 #55E282

tetradic

#8255E2 #E2556E #B5E255 #55E2C8

square

#8255E2 #E2556E #B5E255 #55E2C8

split-complementary

#8255E2 #E2C855 #6EE255

monochromatic

#461BA1 #5D24D5 #8255E2 #A889EB #CFBEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#8255E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#8255E2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8255E2

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8255E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8255E2	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006FDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#687594

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8255e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 85, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.204 293.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad87ec',
    500: '#8255e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8255e2;
$custom-light: #ad87ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8255e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.149,
    "s": 70.854,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57241,
    "c": 0.20396,
    "h": 293.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8255E2

secondary

#D3E4AF

accent

#D31396

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8255E2

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

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