#9B56CD#9B56CD

#9B56CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.183 H 308.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B56CD
RGB	rgb(155, 86, 205)
HSL	hsl(275, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(275, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 58%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.54, 49.67, -50.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.54, 71.02, 314.38°)
OKLab	oklab(58.61% 0.1139 -0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(58.61% 0.183 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.8626, 18.0323, 59.7586)
Luminance	0.1803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B56CD #88CD56

analogous

#6056CD #9B56CD #CD56C4

triadic

#9B56CD #CD9B56 #56CD9B

tetradic

#9B56CD #CD6056 #88CD56 #56C4CD

square

#9B56CD #CD6056 #88CD56 #56C4CD

split-complementary

#9B56CD #C4CD56 #56CD60

monochromatic

#5C2682 #7D34B1 #9B56CD #B785DB #D3B4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#9B56CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#9B56CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B56CD

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B56CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B56CD	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	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)

#2A73D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4677CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b56cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 86, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.183 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc89dd',
    500: '#9b56cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b56cd;
$custom-light: #bc89dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b56cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.79,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58611,
    "c": 0.18272,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B56CD

secondary

#BCD8A7

accent

#DE4A88

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B56CD

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

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