#9855DC#9855DC

#9855DC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.200 H 303.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9855DC
RGB	rgb(152, 85, 220)
HSL	hsl(270, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(270, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.9%, 61.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.91, 52.97, -58.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.91, 79.09, 312.04°)
OKLab	oklab(59.1% 0.111 -0.1664)
OKLCH	oklch(59.1% 0.2 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.1127, 18.3398, 69.7025)
Luminance	0.1834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9855DC #99DC55

analogous

#5555DC #9855DC #DC55DC

triadic

#9855DC #DC9855 #55DC98

tetradic

#9855DC #DC5555 #99DC55 #55DCDC

square

#9855DC #DC5555 #99DC55 #55DCDC

split-complementary

#9855DC #DCDC55 #55DC55

monochromatic

#5B1F97 #792ACA #9855DC #B788E6 #D5BBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#9855DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#9855DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9855DC

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9855DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9855DC	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3177D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B7191

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9855dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 85, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.200 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb88e8',
    500: '#9855dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9855dc;
$custom-light: #bb88e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9855dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.778,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59096,
    "c": 0.20003,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9855DC

secondary

#C7E0AC

accent

#E93F95

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9855DC

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

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