#9E56EB#9E56EB

#9E56EB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.216 H 302.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E56EB
RGB	rgb(158, 86, 235)
HSL	hsl(269, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(269, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 63.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.75, 57.33, -64.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.75, 86.07, 311.76°)
OKLab	oklab(60.89% 0.1168 -0.1822)
OKLCH	oklch(60.89% 0.216 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.4202, 19.9228, 80.7186)
Luminance	0.1992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9E56EB #A3EB56

analogous

#5658EB #9E56EB #E856EB

triadic

#9E56EB #EB9E56 #56EB9E

tetradic

#9E56EB #EB5658 #A3EB56 #56EBE8

square

#9E56EB #EB5658 #A3EB56 #56EBE8

split-complementary

#9E56EB #EBE856 #58EB56

monochromatic

#6115B2 #7F1FE5 #9E56EB #BD8DF1 #DDC3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#9E56EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#9E56EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E56EB

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E56EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E56EB	1.00	4.21	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#227BE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F7699

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e56eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 86, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.216 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08af2',
    500: '#9e56eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e56eb;
$custom-light: #c08af2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e56eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.993,
    "s": 78.836,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60893,
    "c": 0.21644,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E56EB

secondary

#CFE9B4

accent

#DB0A76

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E56EB

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