#9257CD#9257CD

#9257CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.179 H 304.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9257CD
RGB	rgb(146, 87, 205)
HSL	hsl(270, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(270, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 57.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.68, 46.94, -52.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.68, 70.19, 311.97°)
OKLab	oklab(57.75% 0.1011 -0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(57.75% 0.179 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.2793, 17.3353, 59.7074)
Luminance	0.1734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9257CD #92CD57

analogous

#5757CD #9257CD #CD57CD

triadic

#9257CD #CD9257 #57CD92

tetradic

#9257CD #CD5757 #92CD57 #57CDCD

square

#9257CD #CD5757 #92CD57 #57CDCD

split-complementary

#9257CD #CDCD57 #57CD57

monochromatic

#552783 #7335B2 #9257CD #B186DB #CFB5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#9257CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#9257CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9257CD

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9257CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9257CD	1.00	4.70	4.47	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2672D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E74CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#886E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9257cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 87, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.179 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b589dd',
    500: '#9257cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9257cd;
$custom-light: #b589dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9257cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 54.128,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57751,
    "c": 0.1787,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9257CD

secondary

#C0D8A8

accent

#DD4A94

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9257CD

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

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