#9E56E8#9E56E8

#9E56E8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.213 H 303.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E56E8
RGB	rgb(158, 86, 232)
HSL	hsl(270, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(270, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 62.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.55, 56.62, -62.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.55, 84.58, 312.02°)
OKLab	oklab(60.69% 0.117 -0.1782)
OKLCH	oklch(60.69% 0.213 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.9905, 19.7509, 78.4552)
Luminance	0.1975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E56E8 #A0E856

analogous

#5657E8 #9E56E8 #E756E8

triadic

#9E56E8 #E89E56 #56E89E

tetradic

#9E56E8 #E85657 #A0E856 #56E8E7

square

#9E56E8 #E85657 #A0E856 #56E8E7

split-complementary

#9E56E8 #E8E756 #57E856

monochromatic

#6117AC #7F20E1 #9E56E8 #BD8CEF #DCC2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#9E56E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#9E56E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E56E8

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E56E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E56E8	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#297BE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#907597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e56e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 86, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.213 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf89f0',
    500: '#9e56e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e56e8;
$custom-light: #bf89f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e56e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.589,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60689,
    "c": 0.21317,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E56E8

secondary

#CDE8B2

accent

#D80D74

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E56E8

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

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