#9257E5#9257E5

#9257E5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.206 H 299.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9257E5
RGB	rgb(146, 87, 229)
HSL	hsl(265, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(265, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 62%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.20, 52.82, -63.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.20, 82.52, 309.80°)
OKLab	oklab(59.34% 0.1004 -0.1803)
OKLCH	oklch(59.34% 0.206 299.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.4016, 18.5842, 76.1516)
Luminance	0.1858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9257E5 #AAE557

analogous

#5763E5 #9257E5 #D957E5

triadic

#9257E5 #E59257 #57E592

tetradic

#9257E5 #E55763 #AAE557 #57E5D9

square

#9257E5 #E55763 #AAE557 #57E5D9

split-complementary

#9257E5 #E5D957 #63E557

monochromatic

#551AA8 #7022DD #9257E5 #B48CED #D7C1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#9257E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#9257E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9257E5

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9257E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9257E5	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1876E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F7696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9257e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 87, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.206 299.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b789ee',
    500: '#9257e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9257e5;
$custom-light: #b789ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9257e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.93,
    "s": 73.196,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59342,
    "c": 0.20635,
    "h": 299.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9257E5

secondary

#D0E6B2

accent

#D51083

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9257E5

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

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