#9E56EE#9E56EE

#9E56EE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.220 H 302.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E56EE
RGB	rgb(158, 86, 238)
HSL	hsl(268, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(268, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 63.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.95, 58.04, -65.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.95, 87.56, 311.52°)
OKLab	oklab(61.1% 0.1165 -0.1863)
OKLCH	oklch(61.1% 0.22 302)
XYZ	xyz(32.8573, 20.0976, 83.0205)
Luminance	0.2010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E56EE #A6EE56

analogous

#565AEE #9E56EE #EA56EE

triadic

#9E56EE #EE9E56 #56EE9E

tetradic

#9E56EE #EE565A #A6EE56 #56EEEA

square

#9E56EE #EE565A #A6EE56 #56EEEA

split-complementary

#9E56EE #EEEA56 #5AEE56

monochromatic

#6012B7 #7E1EE8 #9E56EE #BE8EF4 #DEC5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#9E56EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#9E56EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E56EE

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E56EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E56EE	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B7BEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E779B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e56ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 86, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.220 302.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08af4',
    500: '#9e56ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e56ee;
$custom-light: #c08af4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e56ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.421,
    "s": 81.72,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61098,
    "c": 0.2197,
    "h": 302
  },
  "luminance": 0.20098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E56EE

secondary

#D1EBB5

accent

#DE0778

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E56EE

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

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