#9555E9#9555E9

#9555E9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.214 H 299.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9555E9
RGBrgb(149, 85, 233)
HSLhsl(266, 77%, 62%)
HSVhsv(266, 64%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(36.1%, 63.5%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(50.42, 55.46, -65.28)
CIE-LCHlch(50.42, 85.66, 310.35°)
OKLaboklab(59.66% 0.1063 -0.1857)
OKLCHoklch(59.66% 0.214 299.8)
XYZxyz(30.3473, 18.7695, 79.0990)
Luminance0.1877 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9555E9 #A9E955
analogous
#555FE9 #9555E9 #DF55E9
triadic
#9555E9 #E99555 #55E995
tetradic
#9555E9 #E9555F #A9E955 #55E9DF
square
#9555E9 #E9555F #A9E955 #55E9DF
split-complementary
#9555E9 #E9DF55 #5FE955
monochromatic
#5816AD #731FE2 #9555E9 #B78BF0 #D9C1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42
#9555E9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75
#9555E9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9555E9
4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9555E9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9555E91.004.424.754.75
#FFFFFF4.421.0021.0021.00
#0000004.7521.001.001.00
##0000004.7521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0078EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0977E6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#827698
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9555e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 85, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.214 299.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba88f1',
    500: '#9555e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9555e9;
$custom-light: #ba88f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9555e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.946,
    "s": 77.083,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5966,
    "c": 0.21396,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9555E9
secondary
#D1E8B2
accent
#D90C81
background
#FBF8FE
surface
#F7F0FD
border
#D0CBD5
text
#120C17
muted
#817D85

Preview Lab

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#9555E9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva