#8256B2#8256B2

#8256B2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.144 H 304.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8256B2
RGB	rgb(130, 86, 178)
HSL	hsl(269, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(269, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 51.7%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.10, 36.81, -42.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.10, 56.10, 311.00°)
OKLab	oklab(54.2% 0.0806 -0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(54.2% 0.144 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.5678, 14.6158, 43.8484)
Luminance	0.1462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8256B2 #86B256

analogous

#5658B2 #8256B2 #B056B2

triadic

#8256B2 #B28256 #56B282

tetradic

#8256B2 #B25658 #86B256 #56B2B0

square

#8256B2 #B25658 #86B256 #56B2B0

split-complementary

#8256B2 #B2B056 #58B256

monochromatic

#462C61 #643F8B #8256B2 #A180C5 #C0AAD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#8256B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#8256B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8256B2

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8256B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8256B2	1.00	5.35	3.92	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#396AB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#466BB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A677C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8256b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 86, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.144 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a987c9',
    500: '#8256b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8256b2;
$custom-light: #a987c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8256b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.696,
    "s": 37.398,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54204,
    "c": 0.14371,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8256B2

secondary

#B3C69E

accent

#CD5A96

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4EFF8

border

#CECAD1

text

#100B13

muted

#7F7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8256B2

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

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