#9C56DA#9C56DA

#9C56DA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.197 H 305.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C56DA
RGB	rgb(156, 86, 218)
HSL	hsl(272, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(272, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 60.6%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.44, 52.90, -56.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.44, 77.56, 313.00°)
OKLab	oklab(59.54% 0.1151 -0.1604)
OKLCH	oklch(59.54% 0.197 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.6902, 18.7857, 68.3779)
Luminance	0.1878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C56DA #94DA56

analogous

#5A56DA #9C56DA #DA56D6

triadic

#9C56DA #DA9C56 #56DA9C

tetradic

#9C56DA #DA5A56 #94DA56 #56D6DA

square

#9C56DA #DA5A56 #94DA56 #56D6DA

split-complementary

#9C56DA #D6DA56 #56DA5A

monochromatic

#5E2195 #7E2CC7 #9C56DA #B988E5 #D7BAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#9C56DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#9C56DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C56DA

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C56DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C56DA	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F76DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A78D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#917190

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c56da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 86, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.197 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd89e6',
    500: '#9c56da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c56da;
$custom-light: #bd89e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c56da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.818,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59544,
    "c": 0.19737,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C56DA

secondary

#C4E0AC

accent

#E7418F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C56DA

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

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