#9856E7#9856E7

#9856E7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.211 H 301.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9856E7
RGB	rgb(152, 86, 231)
HSL	hsl(267, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(267, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.2%, 62.8%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.80, 55.10, -63.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.80, 84.08, 310.94°)
OKLab	oklab(59.97% 0.1092 -0.1804)
OKLCH	oklch(59.97% 0.211 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.6970, 19.1003, 77.6553)
Luminance	0.1910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9856E7 #A5E756

analogous

#565DE7 #9856E7 #E056E7

triadic

#9856E7 #E79856 #56E798

tetradic

#9856E7 #E7565D #A5E756 #56E7E0

square

#9856E7 #E7565D #A5E756 #56E7E0

split-complementary

#9856E7 #E7E056 #5DE756

monochromatic

#5B18AA #7720DF #9856E7 #B98CEF #D9C1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#9856E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#9856E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9856E7

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9856E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9856E7	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E78E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#877697

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9856e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 86, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.211 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb89ef',
    500: '#9856e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9856e7;
$custom-light: #bb89ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9856e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.31,
    "s": 75.13,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59973,
    "c": 0.21091,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9856E7

secondary

#CFE7B2

accent

#D70E7C

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9856E7

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

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