#8256CA#8256CA

#8256CA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.174 H 298.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8256CA
RGB	rgb(130, 86, 202)
HSL	hsl(263, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(263, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.6%, 57.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.53, 42.90, -54.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.53, 68.97, 308.47°)
OKLab	oklab(55.72% 0.0816 -0.1532)
OKLCH	oklch(55.72% 0.174 298)
XYZ	xyz(23.1917, 15.6654, 57.6675)
Luminance	0.1567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8256CA #9ECA56

analogous

#5664CA #8256CA #BC56CA

triadic

#8256CA #CA8256 #56CA82

tetradic

#8256CA #CA5664 #9ECA56 #56CABC

square

#8256CA #CA5664 #9ECA56 #56CABC

split-complementary

#8256CA #CABC56 #64CA56

monochromatic

#48287E #6336AD #8256CA #A485D9 #C7B3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#8256CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#8256CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8256CA

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8256CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8256CA	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B6ECE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E6DC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#726E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8256ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 86, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.174 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa87db',
    500: '#8256ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8256ca;
$custom-light: #aa87db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8256ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.759,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55719,
    "c": 0.17353,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.15666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8256CA

secondary

#C4D6A6

accent

#DC4CA5

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F4F0FB

border

#CECBD4

text

#100B15

muted

#7F7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8256CA

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

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