#9550BD#9550BD

#9550BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.172 H 311.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9550BD
RGB	rgb(149, 80, 189)
HSL	hsl(278, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(278, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 57.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.71, 47.66, -46.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.71, 66.29, 315.98°)
OKLab	oklab(56.09% 0.1136 -0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(56.09% 0.172 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.4467, 15.8015, 49.8964)
Luminance	0.1580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9550BD #78BD50

analogous

#5F50BD #9550BD #BD50AE

triadic

#9550BD #BD9550 #50BD95

tetradic

#9550BD #BD5F50 #78BD50 #50AEBD

square

#9550BD #BD5F50 #78BD50 #50AEBD

split-complementary

#9550BD #AEBD50 #50BD5F

monochromatic

#52286A #743997 #9550BD #B07CCE #CBA9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#9550BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#9550BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9550BD

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9550BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9550BD	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D6BC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4770BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90647F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9550bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 80, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.172 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b784d1',
    500: '#9550bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9550bd;
$custom-light: #b784d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9550bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.982,
    "s": 45.228,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56088,
    "c": 0.17213,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9550BD

secondary

#AECC9D

accent

#D55383

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#120B14

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9550BD

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

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