#9551CC#9551CC
#9551CC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.187 H 306.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9551CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(149, 81, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27%, 60.3%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.80, 50.56, -53.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.80, 73.26, 313.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.17% 0.1124 -0.1496) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.17% 0.187 306.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2337, 16.6343, 58.9438) |
| Luminance | 0.1663 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.63
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.75
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.95
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.05
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.82
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9551CC #88CC51
analogous
#5751CC #9551CC #CC51C5
triadic
#9551CC #CC9551 #51CC95
tetradic
#9551CC #CC5751 #88CC51 #51C5CC
square
#9551CC #CC5751 #88CC51 #51C5CC
split-complementary
#9551CC #C5CC51 #51CC57
monochromatic
#56257E #7633AD #9551CC #B280DA #CFB0E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.85
#9551CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.33
#9551CC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9551CC
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9551CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9551CC | 1.00 | 4.85 | 4.33 | 4.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#176FD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3B72C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8C6987
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9551cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 81, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.187 306.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b885dc',
500: '#9551cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9551cc; $custom-light: #b885dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9551cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 149,
"g": 81,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.171,
"s": 54.667,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57165,
"c": 0.18718,
"h": 306.9
},
"luminance": 0.16634
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9551CC
secondary
#BAD6A3
accent
#DE4A8C
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6EFFB
border
#D0CAD4
text
#120B15
muted
#817C83