#8256EF#8256EF

#8256EF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.218 H 291.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8256EF
RGB	rgb(130, 86, 239)
HSL	hsl(257, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(257, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.6%, 64%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.05, 52.75, -70.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.05, 88.42, 306.62°)
OKLab	oklab(58.35% 0.0795 -0.203)
OKLCH	oklch(58.35% 0.218 291.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.1093, 17.6324, 83.5670)
Luminance	0.1763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8256EF #C3EF56

analogous

#5676EF #8256EF #CE56EF

triadic

#8256EF #EF8256 #56EF82

tetradic

#8256EF #EF5676 #C3EF56 #56EFCE

square

#8256EF #EF5676 #C3EF56 #56EFCE

split-complementary

#8256EF #EFCE56 #76EF56

monochromatic

#4212B9 #591EEA #8256EF #AB8EF4 #D5C6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#8256EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#8256EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8256EF

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8256EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8256EF	1.00	4.64	4.53	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0071EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#617B9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8256ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 86, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.218 291.4);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8256ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.255,
    "s": 82.703,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58348,
    "c": 0.21804,
    "h": 291.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8256EF

secondary

#DCEBB5

accent

#DF06A1

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FF

border

#D0CBD7

text

#110C17

muted

#807D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8256EF

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

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