#9C55EF#9C55EF

#9C55EF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.222 H 301.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C55EF
RGB	rgb(156, 85, 239)
HSL	hsl(268, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(268, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.7%, 64.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.61, 58.36, -66.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.61, 88.61, 311.19°)
OKLab	oklab(60.82% 0.1149 -0.1896)
OKLCH	oklch(60.82% 0.222 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.5351, 19.7967, 83.7517)
Luminance	0.1980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C55EF #A8EF55

analogous

#555BEF #9C55EF #E955EF

triadic

#9C55EF #EF9C55 #55EF9C

tetradic

#9C55EF #EF555B #A8EF55 #55EFE9

square

#9C55EF #EF555B #A8EF55 #55EFE9

split-complementary

#9C55EF #EFE955 #5BEF55

monochromatic

#5E11B8 #7B1DEA #9C55EF #BD8DF4 #DDC5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#9C55EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#9C55EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C55EF

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C55EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C55EF	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C7AEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A779B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c55ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 85, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.222 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf89f5',
    500: '#9c55ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c55ef;
$custom-light: #bf89f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c55ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.662,
    "s": 82.796,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60823,
    "c": 0.22172,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C55EF

secondary

#D2EBB5

accent

#DF067B

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C55EF

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

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