#9C55E9#9C55E9

#9C55E9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.215 H 302.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C55E9
RGB	rgb(156, 85, 233)
HSL	hsl(269, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(269, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 63.5%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.21, 56.92, -63.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.21, 85.62, 311.67°)
OKLab	oklab(60.41% 0.1154 -0.1816)
OKLCH	oklch(60.41% 0.215 302.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.6633, 19.4481, 79.1607)
Luminance	0.1945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C55E9 #A2E955

analogous

#5558E9 #9C55E9 #E655E9

triadic

#9C55E9 #E99C55 #55E99C

tetradic

#9C55E9 #E95558 #A2E955 #55E9E6

square

#9C55E9 #E95558 #A2E955 #55E9E6

split-complementary

#9C55E9 #E9E655 #58E955

monochromatic

#5F16AD #7C1FE2 #9C55E9 #BC8BF0 #DBC1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#9C55E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#9C55E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C55E9

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C55E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C55E9	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)

#0079EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2079E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D7598

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c55e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 85, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.215 302.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be89f1',
    500: '#9c55e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c55e9;
$custom-light: #be89f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c55e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.784,
    "s": 77.083,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60408,
    "c": 0.21518,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C55E9

secondary

#CEE8B2

accent

#D90C77

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C55E9

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

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