#9556E8#9556E8

#9556E8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.212 H 299.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9556E8
RGB	rgb(149, 86, 232)
HSL	hsl(266, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(266, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.8%, 62.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.54, 54.71, -64.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.54, 84.60, 310.30°)
OKLab	oklab(59.72% 0.1052 -0.1835)
OKLCH	oklch(59.72% 0.212 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.2841, 18.8711, 78.3753)
Luminance	0.1887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9556E8 #A9E856

analogous

#5660E8 #9556E8 #DE56E8

triadic

#9556E8 #E89556 #56E895

tetradic

#9556E8 #E85660 #A9E856 #56E8DE

square

#9556E8 #E85660 #A9E856 #56E8DE

split-complementary

#9556E8 #E8DE56 #60E856

monochromatic

#5817AC #7320E1 #9556E8 #B78CEF #D9C2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#9556E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#9556E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9556E8

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9556E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9556E8	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1377E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#837697

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9556e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 86, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.212 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b989f0',
    500: '#9556e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9556e8;
$custom-light: #b989f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9556e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.89,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59725,
    "c": 0.21153,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9556E8

secondary

#D1E8B2

accent

#D80D81

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9556E8

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

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