#9B56E0#9B56E0

#9B56E0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.204 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B56E0
RGB	rgb(155, 86, 224)
HSL	hsl(270, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(270, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.8%, 61.6%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.69, 54.08, -59.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.69, 80.56, 312.16°)
OKLab	oklab(59.83% 0.1136 -0.1692)
OKLCH	oklch(59.83% 0.204 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.2969, 19.0060, 72.5790)
Luminance	0.1901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B56E0 #9BE056

analogous

#5656E0 #9B56E0 #E056E0

triadic

#9B56E0 #E09B56 #56E09B

tetradic

#9B56E0 #E05656 #9BE056 #56E0E0

square

#9B56E0 #E05656 #9BE056 #56E0E0

split-complementary

#9B56E0 #E0E056 #56E056

monochromatic

#5E1D9F #7C27D2 #9B56E0 #BA8AE9 #D8BDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#9B56E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#9B56E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B56E0

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B56E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B56E0	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3179DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E7393

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b56e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 86, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.204 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd89ea',
    500: '#9b56e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b56e0;
$custom-light: #bd89ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b56e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 69,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59826,
    "c": 0.20375,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B56E0

secondary

#C9E3AF

accent

#D11573

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B56E0

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

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