#9556CA#9556CA
#9556CA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.178 H 306.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9556CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(149, 86, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 57%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.2%, 57.4%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.65, 47.50, -50.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.65, 69.32, 313.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.75% 0.1062 -0.1423) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.75% 0.178 306.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3807, 17.3097, 57.8170) |
| Luminance | 0.1731 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.63
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.00
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.66
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.24
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.75
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9556CA #8BCA56
analogous
#5B56CA #9556CA #CA56C5
triadic
#9556CA #CA9556 #56CA95
tetradic
#9556CA #CA5B56 #8BCA56 #56C5CA
square
#9556CA #CA5B56 #8BCA56 #56C5CA
split-complementary
#9556CA #C5CA56 #56CA5B
monochromatic
#57287E #7736AD #9556CA #B285D9 #CFB3E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.71
#9556CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.46
#9556CA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9556CA
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9556CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9556CA | 1.00 | 4.71 | 4.46 | 4.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2A71CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4374C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8D6C88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9556ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 86, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.178 306.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b788db',
500: '#9556ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9556ca; $custom-light: #b788db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9556ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 149,
"g": 86,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.586,
"s": 52.252,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57748,
"c": 0.17755,
"h": 306.7
},
"luminance": 0.17309
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9556CA
secondary
#BCD6A6
accent
#DC4C8E
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6F0FB
border
#D0CBD4
text
#120C15
muted
#817D83