#9955D5#9955D5

#9955D5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.192 H 305.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9955D5
RGB	rgb(153, 85, 213)
HSL	hsl(272, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(272, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 60.1%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.59, 51.55, -55.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.59, 75.57, 313.01°)
OKLab	oklab(58.75% 0.1125 -0.1562)
OKLCH	oklch(58.75% 0.192 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.3930, 18.0736, 64.9307)
Luminance	0.1807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9955D5 #91D555

analogous

#5955D5 #9955D5 #D555D1

triadic

#9955D5 #D59955 #55D599

tetradic

#9955D5 #D55955 #91D555 #55D1D5

square

#9955D5 #D55955 #91D555 #55D1D5

split-complementary

#9955D5 #D1D555 #55D559

monochromatic

#5B238D #7B2FBE #9955D5 #B686E1 #D4B7ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#9955D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#9955D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9955D5

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9955D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9955D5	1.00	4.55	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1674D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B76D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F6F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9955d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 85, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.192 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb88e3',
    500: '#9955d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9955d5;
$custom-light: #bb88e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9955d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.875,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58749,
    "c": 0.19248,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9955D5

secondary

#C1DCA9

accent

#E4448F

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9955D5

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

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