#9D56E6#9D56E6

#9D56E6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.211 H 303.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D56E6
RGB	rgb(157, 86, 230)
HSL	hsl(270, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(270, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 62.6%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.31, 55.93, -62.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.31, 83.58, 312.01°)
OKLab	oklab(60.45% 0.1158 -0.1761)
OKLCH	oklch(60.45% 0.211 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.5121, 19.5369, 76.9584)
Luminance	0.1954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D56E6 #9FE656

analogous

#5657E6 #9D56E6 #E556E6

triadic

#9D56E6 #E69D56 #56E69D

tetradic

#9D56E6 #E65657 #9FE656 #56E6E5

square

#9D56E6 #E65657 #9FE656 #56E6E5

split-complementary

#9D56E6 #E6E556 #57E656

monochromatic

#6019A9 #7E21DE #9D56E6 #BC8BEE #DBC1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#9D56E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#9D56E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D56E6

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D56E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D56E6	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A7AE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F7596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d56e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 86, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.211 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf89ef',
    500: '#9d56e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d56e6;
$custom-light: #bf89ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d56e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.583,
    "s": 74.227,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60445,
    "c": 0.21078,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D56E6

secondary

#CCE6B1

accent

#D60F74

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D56E6

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

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