#9D55E3#9D55E3

#9D55E3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.209 H 304.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D55E3
RGB	rgb(157, 85, 227)
HSL	hsl(270, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(270, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.8%, 62.6%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.93, 55.72, -61.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.93, 82.63, 312.40°)
OKLab	oklab(60.11% 0.1171 -0.1729)
OKLCH	oklch(60.11% 0.209 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.0151, 19.2113, 74.7323)
Luminance	0.1921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D55E3 #9BE355

analogous

#5655E3 #9D55E3 #E355E2

triadic

#9D55E3 #E39D55 #55E39D

tetradic

#9D55E3 #E35655 #9BE355 #55E2E3

square

#9D55E3 #E35655 #9BE355 #55E2E3

split-complementary

#9D55E3 #E2E355 #55E356

monochromatic

#601BA3 #7F23D7 #9D55E3 #BB8AEC #DABEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#9D55E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#9D55E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D55E3

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D55E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D55E3	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E79E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#907394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d55e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 85, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.209 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be89ed',
    500: '#9d55e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d55e3;
$custom-light: #be89ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d55e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.423,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60112,
    "c": 0.20885,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D55E3

secondary

#CAE5AF

accent

#D41271

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D55E3

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

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