#9A55E9#9A55E9
#9A55E9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.215 H 301.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9A55E9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 85, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 77%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 64%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.9%, 63.5%, 0%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.98, 56.50, -64.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.98, 85.63, 311.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.19% 0.1128 -0.1828) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.19% 0.215 301.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2794, 19.2501, 79.1427) |
| Luminance | 0.1925 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.12
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 2.91
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 3.44
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 6.64
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 7.05
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 7.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9A55E9 #A4E955
analogous
#555AE9 #9A55E9 #E455E9
triadic
#9A55E9 #E99A55 #55E99A
tetradic
#9A55E9 #E9555A #A4E955 #55E9E4
square
#9A55E9 #E9555A #A4E955 #55E9E4
split-complementary
#9A55E9 #E9E455 #5AE955
monochromatic
#5D16AD #7A1FE2 #9A55E9 #BA8BF0 #DAC1F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.33
#9A55E9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.85
#9A55E9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9A55E9
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9A55E9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9A55E9 | 1.00 | 4.33 | 4.85 | 4.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0078EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1B79E6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8A7598
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9a55e9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 85, 233); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.215 301.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd89f1',
500: '#9a55e9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9a55e9; $custom-light: #bd89f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9a55e9",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 85,
"b": 233
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267.973,
"s": 77.083,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60192,
"c": 0.21481,
"h": 301.7
},
"luminance": 0.1925
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9A55E9
secondary
#CFE8B2
accent
#D90C7A
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C17
muted
#827D85