#9D55DD#9D55DD

#9D55DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.202 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D55DD
RGB	rgb(157, 85, 221)
HSL	hsl(272, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(272, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 61.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.55, 54.32, -58.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.55, 79.64, 313.01°)
OKLab	oklab(59.72% 0.1174 -0.1647)
OKLCH	oklch(59.72% 0.202 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.2014, 18.8858, 70.4469)
Luminance	0.1889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D55DD #95DD55

analogous

#5955DD #9D55DD #DD55D9

triadic

#9D55DD #DD9D55 #55DD9D

tetradic

#9D55DD #DD5955 #95DD55 #55D9DD

square

#9D55DD #DD5955 #95DD55 #55D9DD

split-complementary

#9D55DD #D9DD55 #55DD59

monochromatic

#5F1F99 #7F29CC #9D55DD #BA88E7 #D8BBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#9D55DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#9D55DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D55DD

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D55DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D55DD	1.00	4.40	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3679DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#927191

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d55dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 85, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.202 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be89e8',
    500: '#9d55dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d55dd;
$custom-light: #be89e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d55dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.765,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59715,
    "c": 0.20231,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D55DD

secondary

#C5E1AD

accent

#EA3E8F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D55DD

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

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