#9E56CC#9E56CC

#9E56CC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.183 H 310.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E56CC
RGB	rgb(158, 86, 204)
HSL	hsl(277, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(277, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 57.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.84, 50.18, -49.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.84, 70.61, 315.29°)
OKLab	oklab(58.89% 0.1177 -0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(58.89% 0.183 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.3254, 18.2848, 59.1522)
Luminance	0.1828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E56CC #84CC56

analogous

#6356CC #9E56CC #CC56BF

triadic

#9E56CC #CC9E56 #56CC9E

tetradic

#9E56CC #CC6356 #84CC56 #56BFCC

square

#9E56CC #CC6356 #84CC56 #56BFCC

split-complementary

#9E56CC #BFCC56 #56CC63

monochromatic

#5E2781 #8035B0 #9E56CC #B985DA #D4B4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#9E56CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#9E56CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E56CC

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E56CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E56CC	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D73D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A78C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#986C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e56cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 86, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.183 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be89dc',
    500: '#9e56cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e56cc;
$custom-light: #be89dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e56cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.61,
    "s": 53.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58894,
    "c": 0.18259,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E56CC

secondary

#BAD7A7

accent

#DD4B84

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E56CC

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

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