#9556EA#9556EA

#9556EA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.214 H 299.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9556EA
RGB	rgb(149, 86, 234)
HSL	hsl(266, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(266, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 63.2%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.67, 55.20, -65.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.67, 85.61, 310.15°)
OKLab	oklab(59.87% 0.1051 -0.1862)
OKLCH	oklch(59.87% 0.214 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.5698, 18.9853, 79.8799)
Luminance	0.1899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9556EA #ABEA56

analogous

#5661EA #9556EA #DF56EA

triadic

#9556EA #EA9556 #56EA95

tetradic

#9556EA #EA5661 #ABEA56 #56EADF

square

#9556EA #EA5661 #ABEA56 #56EADF

split-complementary

#9556EA #EADF56 #61EA56

monochromatic

#5716B0 #7320E3 #9556EA #B78CF1 #D9C3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#9556EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#9556EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9556EA

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9556EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9556EA	1.00	4.38	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0A77E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#827798

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9556ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 86, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.214 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba89f2',
    500: '#9556ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9556ea;
$custom-light: #ba89f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9556ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.541,
    "s": 77.895,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59865,
    "c": 0.21377,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9556EA

secondary

#D2E9B3

accent

#DA0B82

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9556EA

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

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