#9E56DC#9E56DC

#9E56DC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.200 H 306.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E56DC
RGB	rgb(158, 86, 220)
HSL	hsl(272, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(272, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 60.9%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.79, 53.82, -57.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.79, 78.59, 313.22°)
OKLab	oklab(59.9% 0.1176 -0.1619)
OKLCH	oklch(59.9% 0.2 306)
XYZ	xyz(30.3438, 19.0922, 69.7829)
Luminance	0.1909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9E56DC #94DC56

analogous

#5B56DC #9E56DC #DC56D7

triadic

#9E56DC #DC9E56 #56DC9E

tetradic

#9E56DC #DC5B56 #94DC56 #56D7DC

square

#9E56DC #DC5B56 #94DC56 #56D7DC

split-complementary

#9E56DC #D7DC56 #56DC5B

monochromatic

#602098 #802ACB #9E56DC #BB89E6 #D8BBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#9E56DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#9E56DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E56DC

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E56DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E56DC	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B77E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A79D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947191

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e56dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 86, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.200 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf89e8',
    500: '#9e56dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e56dc;
$custom-light: #bf89e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e56dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.239,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59896,
    "c": 0.20008,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.19092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E56DC

secondary

#C5E1AD

accent

#E93F8E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E56DC

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

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