#8256EE#8256EE

#8256EE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.217 H 291.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8256EE
RGB	rgb(130, 86, 238)
HSL	hsl(257, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(257, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.4%, 63.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.97, 52.48, -70.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.97, 87.90, 306.66°)
OKLab	oklab(58.27% 0.0796 -0.2017)
OKLCH	oklch(58.27% 0.217 291.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.9620, 17.5735, 82.7911)
Luminance	0.1757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8256EE #C2EE56

analogous

#5676EE #8256EE #CE56EE

triadic

#8256EE #EE8256 #56EE82

tetradic

#8256EE #EE5676 #C2EE56 #56EECE

square

#8256EE #EE5676 #C2EE56 #56EECE

split-complementary

#8256EE #EECE56 #76EE56

monochromatic

#4212B7 #591EE8 #8256EE #AB8EF4 #D4C5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#8256EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#8256EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8256EE

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8256EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8256EE	1.00	4.65	4.51	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0071EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#617A9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8256ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 86, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.217 291.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae88f5',
    500: '#8256ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8256ee;
$custom-light: #ae88f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8256ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.368,
    "s": 81.72,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58272,
    "c": 0.21687,
    "h": 291.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8256EE

secondary

#DBEBB5

accent

#DE07A0

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FE

border

#D0CBD6

text

#110B17

muted

#807C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8256EE

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

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