#9E56EF#9E56EF

#9E56EF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.221 H 301.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E56EF
RGB	rgb(158, 86, 239)
HSL	hsl(268, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(268, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.9%, 64%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.01, 58.27, -66.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.01, 88.06, 311.44°)
OKLab	oklab(61.17% 0.1164 -0.1876)
OKLCH	oklch(61.17% 0.221 301.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.0046, 20.1566, 83.7964)
Luminance	0.2016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9E56EF #A7EF56

analogous

#565AEF #9E56EF #EA56EF

triadic

#9E56EF #EF9E56 #56EF9E

tetradic

#9E56EF #EF565A #A7EF56 #56EFEA

square

#9E56EF #EF565A #A7EF56 #56EFEA

split-complementary

#9E56EF #EFEA56 #5AEF56

monochromatic

#6012B9 #7E1EEA #9E56EF #BE8EF4 #DEC6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#9E56EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#9E56EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E56EF

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E56EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E56EF	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#187BEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D789B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e56ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 86, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.221 301.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08af5',
    500: '#9e56ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e56ef;
$custom-light: #c08af5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e56ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.235,
    "s": 82.703,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61167,
    "c": 0.22078,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E56EF

secondary

#D2EBB5

accent

#DF0679

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E56EF

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

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