#9255CF#9255CF

#9255CF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.184 H 304.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9255CF
RGB	rgb(146, 85, 207)
HSL	hsl(270, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(270, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.5%, 58.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.40, 48.48, -53.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.40, 72.40, 312.04°)
OKLab	oklab(57.59% 0.1036 -0.152)
OKLCH	oklch(57.59% 0.184 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.3625, 17.1131, 60.9337)
Luminance	0.1711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9255CF #92CF55

analogous

#5555CF #9255CF #CF55CF

triadic

#9255CF #CF9255 #55CF92

tetradic

#9255CF #CF5555 #92CF55 #55CFCF

square

#9255CF #CF5555 #92CF55 #55CFCF

split-complementary

#9255CF #CFCF55 #55CF55

monochromatic

#552584 #7333B4 #9255CF #B185DC #CFB4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#9255CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#9255CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9255CF

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9255CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9255CF	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C71D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3973CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#876D8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9255cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 85, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.184 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b688de',
    500: '#9255cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9255cf;
$custom-light: #b688de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9255cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57587,
    "c": 0.18396,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9255CF

secondary

#C0D9A7

accent

#DF4994

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9255CF

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

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