#9555EE#9555EE

#9555EE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.220 H 298.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9555EE
RGB	rgb(149, 85, 238)
HSL	hsl(265, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(265, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.4%, 64.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.76, 56.70, -67.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.76, 88.18, 310.01°)
OKLab	oklab(60.01% 0.1058 -0.1923)
OKLCH	oklch(60.01% 0.22 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.0717, 19.0592, 82.9141)
Luminance	0.1906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9555EE #AEEE55

analogous

#5561EE #9555EE #E155EE

triadic

#9555EE #EE9555 #55EE95

tetradic

#9555EE #EE5561 #AEEE55 #55EEE1

square

#9555EE #EE5561 #AEEE55 #55EEE1

split-complementary

#9555EE #EEE155 #61EE55

monochromatic

#5712B6 #721DE8 #9555EE #B88DF4 #DAC4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#9555EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#9555EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9555EE

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9555EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9555EE	1.00	4.36	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0077EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80789A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9555ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 85, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.220 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba88f4',
    500: '#9555ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9555ee;
$custom-light: #ba88f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9555ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.098,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60013,
    "c": 0.21953,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9555EE

secondary

#D4EBB4

accent

#DE0784

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F7F0FE

border

#D0CBD6

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9555EE

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

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