#9656BF#9656BF

#9656BF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.165 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9656BF
RGB	rgb(150, 86, 191)
HSL	hsl(277, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(277, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 55%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.14, 45.22, -44.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.14, 63.76, 315.17°)
OKLab	oklab(57.19% 0.1071 -0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(57.19% 0.165 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.3077, 16.9017, 51.2093)
Luminance	0.1690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9656BF #7FBF56

analogous

#6256BF #9656BF #BF56B4

triadic

#9656BF #BF9656 #56BF96

tetradic

#9656BF #BF6256 #7FBF56 #56B4BF

square

#9656BF #BF6256 #7FBF56 #56B4BF

split-complementary

#9656BF #B4BF56 #56BF62

monochromatic

#552A70 #773B9D #9656BF #B282D0 #CDAFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#9656BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#9656BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9656BF

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9656BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9656BF	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#376FC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D73BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#916882

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9656bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 86, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.165 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b788d3',
    500: '#9656bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9656bf;
$custom-light: #b788d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9656bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.571,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57195,
    "c": 0.16539,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9656BF

secondary

#B4CFA2

accent

#D55386

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#120C14

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9656BF

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

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