#9255DD#9255DD

#9255DD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.200 H 301.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9255DD
RGB	rgb(146, 85, 221)
HSL	hsl(267, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(267, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.9%, 61.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.29, 51.88, -60.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.29, 79.57, 310.69°)
OKLab	oklab(58.51% 0.1032 -0.1713)
OKLCH	oklch(58.51% 0.2 301.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.1506, 17.8283, 70.3507)
Luminance	0.1783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9255DD #A0DD55

analogous

#555CDD #9255DD #D655DD

triadic

#9255DD #DD9255 #55DD92

tetradic

#9255DD #DD555C #A0DD55 #55DDD6

square

#9255DD #DD555C #A0DD55 #55DDD6

split-complementary

#9255DD #DDD655 #5CDD55

monochromatic

#561F99 #7229CC #9255DD #B388E7 #D3BBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#9255DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#9255DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9255DD

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9255DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9255DD	1.00	4.60	4.57	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2574DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#827291

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9255dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 85, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.200 301.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b788e8',
    500: '#9255dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9255dd;
$custom-light: #b788e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9255dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.912,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58515,
    "c": 0.19995,
    "h": 301.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9255DD

secondary

#CAE1AD

accent

#EA3E9D

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9255DD

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

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