#9256CD#9256CD

#9256CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.180 H 304.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9256CD
RGB	rgb(146, 86, 205)
HSL	hsl(270, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(270, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 58%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.48, 47.47, -52.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.48, 70.79, 312.12°)
OKLab	oklab(57.61% 0.1024 -0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(57.61% 0.18 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.1989, 17.1745, 59.6806)
Luminance	0.1717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9256CD #91CD56

analogous

#5756CD #9256CD #CD56CD

triadic

#9256CD #CD9256 #56CD92

tetradic

#9256CD #CD5756 #91CD56 #56CDCD

square

#9256CD #CD5756 #91CD56 #56CDCD

split-complementary

#9256CD #CDCD56 #56CD57

monochromatic

#552682 #7334B1 #9256CD #B085DB #CFB4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#9256CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#9256CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9256CD

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9256CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9256CD	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2371D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D73CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#886D89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9256cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 86, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.180 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b588dd',
    500: '#9256cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9256cd;
$custom-light: #b588dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9256cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.252,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57605,
    "c": 0.18018,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9256CD

secondary

#BFD8A7

accent

#DE4A93

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9256CD

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

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