#9255CE#9255CE

#9255CE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.183 H 304.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9255CE
RGB	rgb(146, 85, 206)
HSL	hsl(270, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(270, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 58.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.34, 48.24, -53.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.34, 71.89, 312.15°)
OKLab	oklab(57.52% 0.1036 -0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(57.52% 0.183 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.2407, 17.0643, 60.2919)
Luminance	0.1706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9255CE #91CE55

analogous

#5655CE #9255CE #CE55CD

triadic

#9255CE #CE9255 #55CE92

tetradic

#9255CE #CE5655 #91CE55 #55CDCE

square

#9255CE #CE5655 #91CE55 #55CDCE

split-complementary

#9255CE #CDCE55 #55CE56

monochromatic

#552683 #7333B2 #9255CE #B085DC #CFB4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#9255CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#9255CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9255CE

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9255CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9255CE	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E71D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B73CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#876D89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9255ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 85, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.183 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b687de',
    500: '#9255ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9255ce;
$custom-light: #b687de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9255ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.248,
    "s": 55.251,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57523,
    "c": 0.18281,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9255CE

secondary

#BFD8A7

accent

#DF4993

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9255CE

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

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