#9255E7#9255E7

#9255E7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.211 H 299.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9255E7
RGB	rgb(146, 85, 231)
HSL	hsl(265, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(265, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 63.2%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.95, 54.35, -64.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.95, 84.67, 309.93°)
OKLab	oklab(59.21% 0.1025 -0.1848)
OKLCH	oklch(59.21% 0.211 299)
XYZ	xyz(29.5228, 18.3772, 77.5776)
Luminance	0.1838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9255E7 #AAE755

analogous

#5561E7 #9255E7 #DB55E7

triadic

#9255E7 #E79255 #55E792

tetradic

#9255E7 #E75561 #AAE755 #55E7DB

square

#9255E7 #E75561 #AAE755 #55E7DB

split-complementary

#9255E7 #E7DB55 #61E755

monochromatic

#5518AA #7020DF #9255E7 #B48BEF #D7C0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#9255E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#9255E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9255E7

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9255E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9255E7	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0575E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F7696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9255e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 85, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.211 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b788ef',
    500: '#9255e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9255e7;
$custom-light: #b788ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9255e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.068,
    "s": 75.258,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59206,
    "c": 0.21128,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.18378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9255E7

secondary

#D0E7B1

accent

#D70E83

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9255E7

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

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