#9C56EF#9C56EF

#9C56EF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.220 H 301.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C56EF
RGB	rgb(156, 86, 239)
HSL	hsl(267, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(267, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.7%, 64%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.79, 57.86, -66.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.79, 88.07, 311.07°)
OKLab	oklab(60.95% 0.1138 -0.1888)
OKLCH	oklch(60.95% 0.22 301.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.6143, 19.9553, 83.7781)
Luminance	0.1996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9C56EF #A9EF56

analogous

#565CEF #9C56EF #E856EF

triadic

#9C56EF #EF9C56 #56EF9C

tetradic

#9C56EF #EF565C #A9EF56 #56EFE8

square

#9C56EF #EF565C #A9EF56 #56EFE8

split-complementary

#9C56EF #EFE856 #5CEF56

monochromatic

#5E12B9 #7B1EEA #9C56EF #BD8EF4 #DDC6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#9C56EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#9C56EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C56EF

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C56EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C56EF	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#117BEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A789B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c56ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 86, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.220 301.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8af5',
    500: '#9c56ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c56ef;
$custom-light: #bf8af5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c56ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.451,
    "s": 82.703,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60952,
    "c": 0.22042,
    "h": 301.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C56EF

secondary

#D3EBB5

accent

#DF067C

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C56EF

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

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