#9B56E9#9B56E9

#9B56E9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.214 H 301.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B56E9
RGB	rgb(155, 86, 233)
HSL	hsl(268, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(268, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 63.1%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.28, 56.22, -63.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.28, 85.08, 311.36°)
OKLab	oklab(60.43% 0.113 -0.1813)
OKLCH	oklch(60.43% 0.214 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.5499, 19.5072, 79.1781)
Luminance	0.1951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B56E9 #A4E956

analogous

#565BE9 #9B56E9 #E456E9

triadic

#9B56E9 #E99B56 #56E99B

tetradic

#9B56E9 #E9565B #A4E956 #56E9E4

square

#9B56E9 #E9565B #A4E956 #56E9E4

split-complementary

#9B56E9 #E9E456 #5BE956

monochromatic

#5E17AE #7B20E2 #9B56E9 #BB8CF0 #DBC2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#9B56E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#9B56E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B56E9

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B56E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B56E9	1.00	4.28	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#207AE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B7698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b56e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 86, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.214 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd89f1',
    500: '#9b56e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b56e9;
$custom-light: #bd89f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b56e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.163,
    "s": 76.963,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60432,
    "c": 0.21367,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B56E9

secondary

#CFE8B3

accent

#D90C79

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B56E9

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

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