#9255BE#9255BE

#9255BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.164 H 308.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9255BE
RGB	rgb(146, 85, 190)
HSL	hsl(275, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(275, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 55.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.40, 44.48, -45.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.40, 63.68, 314.30°)
OKLab	oklab(56.53% 0.1033 -0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(56.53% 0.164 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.3950, 16.3261, 50.5713)
Luminance	0.1633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9255BE #81BE55

analogous

#5E55BE #9255BE #BE55B6

triadic

#9255BE #BE9255 #55BE92

tetradic

#9255BE #BE5E55 #81BE55 #55B6BE

square

#9255BE #BE5E55 #81BE55 #55B6BE

split-complementary

#9255BE #B6BE55 #55BE5E

monochromatic

#522A6E #733B9B #9255BE #AE81CF #CBAEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#9255BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#9255BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9255BE

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9255BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9255BE	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#346EC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4971BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C6881

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9255be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 85, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.164 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b587d2',
    500: '#9255be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9255be;
$custom-light: #b587d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9255be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.857,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5653,
    "c": 0.16444,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9255BE

secondary

#B4CEA1

accent

#D45389

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#110B14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9255BE

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

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