#9255A5#9255A5

#9255A5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.136 H 317.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9255A5
RGB	rgb(146, 85, 165)
HSL	hsl(286, 32%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(286, 48%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 48.5%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.08, 38.93, -33.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.08, 51.05, 319.68°)
OKLab	oklab(55.12% 0.1008 -0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(55.12% 0.136 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.8931, 15.3253, 37.3948)
Luminance	0.1532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9255A5 #68A555

analogous

#6A55A5 #9255A5 #A55590

triadic

#9255A5 #A59255 #55A592

tetradic

#9255A5 #A56A55 #68A555 #5590A5

square

#9255A5 #A56A55 #68A555 #5590A5

split-complementary

#9255A5 #90A555 #55A56A

monochromatic

#4B2B54 #6E407D #9255A5 #AC7CBB #C6A4D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#9255A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#9255A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9255A5

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9255A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9255A5	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4769A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586FA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#926075

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9255a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 85, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.136 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b487c0',
    500: '#9255a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9255a5;
$custom-light: #b487c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9255a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.75,
    "s": 32,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55122,
    "c": 0.13611,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9255A5

secondary

#A1BE98

accent

#C86078

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F6F0F7

border

#D0CBD0

text

#110B12

muted

#807C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9255A5

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

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