#9556E2#9556E2

#9556E2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.205 H 301.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9556E2
RGB	rgb(149, 86, 226)
HSL	hsl(267, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(267, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.1%, 61.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.14, 53.24, -61.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.14, 81.55, 310.75°)
OKLab	oklab(59.31% 0.1057 -0.1754)
OKLCH	oklch(59.31% 0.205 301.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.4464, 18.5360, 73.9632)
Luminance	0.1854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9556E2 #A3E256

analogous

#565DE2 #9556E2 #DB56E2

triadic

#9556E2 #E29556 #56E295

tetradic

#9556E2 #E2565D #A3E256 #56E2DB

square

#9556E2 #E2565D #A3E256 #56E2DB

split-complementary

#9556E2 #E2DB56 #5DE256

monochromatic

#581CA2 #7525D6 #9556E2 #B68AEB #D7BEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#9556E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#9556E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9556E2

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9556E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9556E2	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2377DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#857494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9556e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 86, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.205 301.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b989ec',
    500: '#9556e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9556e2;
$custom-light: #b989ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9556e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267,
    "s": 70.707,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59312,
    "c": 0.20478,
    "h": 301.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9556E2

secondary

#CDE4B0

accent

#D3137C

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9556E2

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

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