#8255E5#8255E5

#8255E5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.208 H 293.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8255E5
RGB	rgb(130, 85, 229)
HSL	hsl(259, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(259, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.2%, 62.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.13, 50.59, -66.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.13, 83.81, 307.13°)
OKLab	oklab(57.46% 0.0815 -0.1908)
OKLCH	oklch(57.46% 0.208 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.5934, 16.8992, 75.9743)
Luminance	0.1690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8255E5 #B8E555

analogous

#5570E5 #8255E5 #CA55E5

triadic

#8255E5 #E58255 #55E582

tetradic

#8255E5 #E55570 #B8E555 #55E5CA

square

#8255E5 #E55570 #B8E555 #55E5CA

split-complementary

#8255E5 #E5CA55 #70E555

monochromatic

#4519A6 #5C22DB #8255E5 #A98AED #D0BFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#8255E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#8255E5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8255E5

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8255E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8255E5	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0070E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#667695

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8255e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 85, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.208 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad87ee',
    500: '#8255e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8255e5;
$custom-light: #ad87ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8255e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.75,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5746,
    "c": 0.20751,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8255E5

secondary

#D5E6B0

accent

#D61098

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110B16

muted

#807C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #8255E5

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

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