#8255F6#8255F6

#8255F6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.227 H 290.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8255F6
RGB	rgb(130, 85, 246)
HSL	hsl(257, 90%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(257, 65%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.2%, 65.4%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.37, 55.17, -74.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.37, 92.59, 306.57°)
OKLab	oklab(58.74% 0.0797 -0.213)
OKLCH	oklch(58.74% 0.227 290.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.0843, 17.8955, 89.0926)
Luminance	0.1790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8255F6 #C9F655

analogous

#5579F6 #8255F6 #D255F6

triadic

#8255F6 #F68255 #55F682

tetradic

#8255F6 #F65579 #C9F655 #55F6D2

square

#8255F6 #F65579 #C9F655 #55F6D2

split-complementary

#8255F6 #F6D255 #79F655

monochromatic

#3F0AC6 #571BF3 #8255F6 #AD8FF9 #D7C9FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#8255F6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#8255F6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8255F6

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8255F6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8255F6	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0072F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D7C9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8255f6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 85, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.227 290.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af88fa',
    500: '#8255f6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8255f6;
$custom-light: #af88fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8255f6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.77,
    "s": 89.944,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58741,
    "c": 0.22742,
    "h": 290.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8255F6

secondary

#E0EFB8

accent

#E600A5

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#110B17

muted

#807C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8255F6

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

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