#9255BB#9255BB

#9255BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.161 H 309.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9255BB
RGB	rgb(146, 85, 187)
HSL	hsl(276, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(276, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 54.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.23, 43.79, -44.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.23, 62.15, 314.80°)
OKLab	oklab(56.35% 0.1031 -0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(56.35% 0.161 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.0705, 16.1963, 48.8622)
Luminance	0.1620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9255BB #7EBB55

analogous

#5F55BB #9255BB #BB55B1

triadic

#9255BB #BB9255 #55BB92

tetradic

#9255BB #BB5F55 #7EBB55 #55B1BB

square

#9255BB #BB5F55 #7EBB55 #55B1BB

split-complementary

#9255BB #B1BB55 #55BB5F

monochromatic

#512B6B #723C97 #9255BB #AE81CC #CAACDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#9255BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#9255BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9255BB

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9255BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9255BB	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#376DBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B71B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D6780

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9255bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 85, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.161 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b487d0',
    500: '#9255bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9255bb;
$custom-light: #b487d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9255bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.882,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56351,
    "c": 0.161,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9255BB

secondary

#B2CCA0

accent

#D35588

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#110B14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9255BB

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

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