#9557CD#9557CD

#9557CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.179 H 305.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9557CD
RGB	rgb(149, 87, 205)
HSL	hsl(272, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(272, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 57.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.02, 47.67, -51.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.02, 70.26, 312.73°)
OKLab	oklab(58.08% 0.105 -0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(58.08% 0.179 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.8197, 17.6139, 59.7327)
Luminance	0.1761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9557CD #8FCD57

analogous

#5A57CD #9557CD #CD57CA

triadic

#9557CD #CD9557 #57CD95

tetradic

#9557CD #CD5A57 #8FCD57 #57CACD

square

#9557CD #CD5A57 #8FCD57 #57CACD

split-complementary

#9557CD #CACD57 #57CD5A

monochromatic

#572783 #7735B2 #9557CD #B386DB #D1B5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#9557CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#9557CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9557CD

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9557CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9557CD	1.00	4.64	4.52	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2873D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4175CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C6E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9557cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 87, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.179 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b789dd',
    500: '#9557cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9557cd;
$custom-light: #b789dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9557cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.525,
    "s": 54.128,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58081,
    "c": 0.17947,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9557CD

secondary

#BFD8A8

accent

#DD4A90

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9557CD

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

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