#9D56C8#9D56C8

#9D56C8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.178 H 310.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D56C8
RGB	rgb(157, 86, 200)
HSL	hsl(277, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(277, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 57%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.49, 49.04, -47.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.49, 68.58, 315.65°)
OKLab	oklab(58.54% 0.1163 -0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(58.54% 0.178 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.6558, 17.9944, 56.6488)
Luminance	0.1799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D56C8 #81C856

analogous

#6456C8 #9D56C8 #C856BA

triadic

#9D56C8 #C89D56 #56C89D

tetradic

#9D56C8 #C86456 #81C856 #56BAC8

square

#9D56C8 #C86456 #81C856 #56BAC8

split-complementary

#9D56C8 #BAC856 #56C864

monochromatic

#5C287B #7E37AA #9D56C8 #B884D7 #D3B2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#9D56C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#9D56C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D56C8

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D56C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D56C8	1.00	4.57	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3172CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C77C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#986A87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d56c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 86, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.178 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd89d9',
    500: '#9d56c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d56c8;
$custom-light: #bd89d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d56c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.368,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58537,
    "c": 0.17787,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D56C8

secondary

#B7D4A5

accent

#DA4D83

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D56C8

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

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