#9556CB#9556CB

#9556CB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.179 H 306.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9556CB
RGB	rgb(149, 86, 203)
HSL	hsl(272, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(272, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 57.6%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.71, 47.73, -50.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.71, 69.83, 313.12°)
OKLab	oklab(57.81% 0.1062 -0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(57.81% 0.179 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.4994, 17.3572, 58.4426)
Luminance	0.1736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9556CB #8CCB56

analogous

#5B56CB #9556CB #CB56C6

triadic

#9556CB #CB9556 #56CB95

tetradic

#9556CB #CB5B56 #8CCB56 #56C6CB

square

#9556CB #CB5B56 #8CCB56 #56C6CB

split-complementary

#9556CB #C6CB56 #56CB5B

monochromatic

#57277F #7736AE #9556CB #B285D9 #D0B4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#9556CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#9556CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9556CB

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9556CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9556CB	1.00	4.70	4.47	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2872CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4274C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C6C88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9556cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 86, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.179 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b788db',
    500: '#9556cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9556cb;
$custom-light: #b788db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9556cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.308,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5781,
    "c": 0.17868,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9556CB

secondary

#BDD6A6

accent

#DC4B8E

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9556CB

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

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