#9855CA#9855CA

#9855CA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.180 H 308.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9855CA
RGB	rgb(152, 85, 202)
HSL	hsl(274, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(274, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 57.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.81, 48.76, -50.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.81, 70.00, 314.16°)
OKLab	oklab(57.94% 0.1113 -0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(57.94% 0.18 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.8559, 17.4370, 57.8166)
Luminance	0.1744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9855CA #87CA55

analogous

#5E55CA #9855CA #CA55C2

triadic

#9855CA #CA9855 #55CA98

tetradic

#9855CA #CA5E55 #87CA55 #55C2CA

square

#9855CA #CA5E55 #87CA55 #55C2CA

split-complementary

#9855CA #C2CA55 #55CA5E

monochromatic

#59277D #7A36AC #9855CA #B484D9 #D1B2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#9855CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#9855CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9855CA

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9855CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9855CA	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2971CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4575C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#916B87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9855ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 85, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.180 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b988db',
    500: '#9855ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9855ca;
$custom-light: #b988db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9855ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.359,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57942,
    "c": 0.17994,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9855CA

secondary

#BAD5A5

accent

#DC4C89

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9855CA

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

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