#9B56BF#9B56BF

#9B56BF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.167 H 312.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B56BF
RGB	rgb(155, 86, 191)
HSL	hsl(279, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(279, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 55%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.74, 46.54, -43.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.74, 64.01, 316.64°)
OKLab	oklab(57.77% 0.1133 -0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(57.77% 0.167 312.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.2477, 17.3864, 51.2533)
Luminance	0.1739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B56BF #7ABF56

analogous

#6756BF #9B56BF #BF56AE

triadic

#9B56BF #BF9B56 #56BF9B

tetradic

#9B56BF #BF6756 #7ABF56 #56AEBF

square

#9B56BF #BF6756 #7ABF56 #56AEBF

split-complementary

#9B56BF #AEBF56 #56BF67

monochromatic

#582A70 #7B3B9D #9B56BF #B582D0 #D0AFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#9B56BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#9B56BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B56BF

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B56BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B56BF	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3970C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5175BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#976882

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b56bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 86, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.167 312.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb88d3',
    500: '#9b56bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b56bf;
$custom-light: #bb88d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b56bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.429,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57774,
    "c": 0.16725,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B56BF

secondary

#B1CFA2

accent

#D55380

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#120C14

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B56BF

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

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