#9B56CB#9B56CB

#9B56CB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.180 H 309.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B56CB
RGB	rgb(155, 86, 203)
HSL	hsl(275, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(275, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 57.6%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.42, 49.21, -49.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.42, 70.01, 314.66°)
OKLab	oklab(58.49% 0.1138 -0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(58.49% 0.181 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.6227, 17.9364, 58.4952)
Luminance	0.1794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B56CB #86CB56

analogous

#6156CB #9B56CB #CB56C0

triadic

#9B56CB #CB9B56 #56CB9B

tetradic

#9B56CB #CB6156 #86CB56 #56C0CB

square

#9B56CB #CB6156 #86CB56 #56C0CB

split-complementary

#9B56CB #C0CB56 #56CB61

monochromatic

#5B277F #7D36AE #9B56CB #B785D9 #D2B4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#9B56CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#9B56CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B56CB

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B56CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B56CB	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C73CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4876C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946C88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b56cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 86, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.180 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc89db',
    500: '#9b56cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b56cb;
$custom-light: #bc89db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b56cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.385,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58488,
    "c": 0.1805,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B56CB

secondary

#BAD6A6

accent

#DC4B87

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B56CB

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

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