#9C55A2#9C55A2

#9C55A2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.139 H 324.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C55A2
RGB	rgb(156, 85, 162)
HSL	hsl(295, 31%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(295, 48%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 47.5%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.20, 41.30, -29.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.20, 50.70, 324.55°)
OKLab	oklab(56.19% 0.1125 -0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(56.19% 0.139 324.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.4798, 16.1746, 36.0607)
Luminance	0.1617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C55A2 #5BA255

analogous

#7555A2 #9C55A2 #A25581

triadic

#9C55A2 #A29C55 #55A29C

tetradic

#9C55A2 #A27555 #5BA255 #5581A2

square

#9C55A2 #A27555 #5BA255 #5581A2

split-complementary

#9C55A2 #81A255 #55A275

monochromatic

#4F2B52 #75407A #9C55A2 #B57BBA #CBA3CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#9C55A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#9C55A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C55A2

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C55A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C55A2	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C6AA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6073A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F5E74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c55a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 85, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.139 324.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb87be',
    500: '#9c55a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c55a2;
$custom-light: #bb87be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c55a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.325,
    "s": 31.174,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56186,
    "c": 0.13857,
    "h": 324.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C55A2

secondary

#9ABC97

accent

#C76068

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F6F0F6

border

#D0CBD0

text

#120B12

muted

#817C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C55A2

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

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