#9255E1#9255E1

#9255E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.204 H 300.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9255E1
RGB	rgb(146, 85, 225)
HSL	hsl(266, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(266, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 62.2%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.55, 52.86, -62.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.55, 81.61, 310.37°)
OKLab	oklab(58.79% 0.1029 -0.1767)
OKLCH	oklch(58.79% 0.204 300.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.6899, 18.0440, 73.1909)
Luminance	0.1804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9255E1 #A4E155

analogous

#555EE1 #9255E1 #D855E1

triadic

#9255E1 #E19255 #55E192

tetradic

#9255E1 #E1555E #A4E155 #55E1D8

square

#9255E1 #E1555E #A4E155 #55E1D8

split-complementary

#9255E1 #E1D855 #5EE155

monochromatic

#551C9F #7125D3 #9255E1 #B389EA #D5BDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#9255E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#9255E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9255E1

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9255E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9255E1	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D75DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#817493

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9255e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 85, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.204 300.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b788eb',
    500: '#9255e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9255e1;
$custom-light: #b788eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9255e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.143,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58788,
    "c": 0.20449,
    "h": 300.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9255E1

secondary

#CCE3AE

accent

#D2147F

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9255E1

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

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