#9B56E8#9B56E8

#9B56E8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.213 H 302.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B56E8
RGB	rgb(155, 86, 232)
HSL	hsl(268, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(268, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 62.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.21, 55.98, -63.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.21, 84.58, 311.44°)
OKLab	oklab(60.36% 0.1131 -0.18)
OKLCH	oklch(60.36% 0.213 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.4074, 19.4503, 78.4279)
Luminance	0.1945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B56E8 #A3E856

analogous

#565AE8 #9B56E8 #E456E8

triadic

#9B56E8 #E89B56 #56E89B

tetradic

#9B56E8 #E8565A #A3E856 #56E8E4

square

#9B56E8 #E8565A #A3E856 #56E8E4

split-complementary

#9B56E8 #E8E456 #5AE856

monochromatic

#5E17AC #7B20E1 #9B56E8 #BB8CEF #DBC2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#9B56E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#9B56E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B56E8

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B56E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B56E8	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2379E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B7697

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b56e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 86, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.213 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd89f0',
    500: '#9b56e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b56e8;
$custom-light: #bd89f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b56e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.356,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60364,
    "c": 0.21257,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B56E8

secondary

#CEE8B2

accent

#D80D78

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B56E8

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

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