#9F56CB#9F56CB

#9F56CB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.182 H 310.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F56CB
RGB	rgb(159, 86, 203)
HSL	hsl(277, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(277, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 57.6%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.90, 50.21, -48.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.90, 70.15, 315.70°)
OKLab	oklab(58.95% 0.1189 -0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(58.95% 0.182 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.4034, 18.3389, 58.5318)
Luminance	0.1834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F56CB #82CB56

analogous

#6556CB #9F56CB #CB56BD

triadic

#9F56CB #CB9F56 #56CB9F

tetradic

#9F56CB #CB6556 #82CB56 #56BDCB

square

#9F56CB #CB6556 #82CB56 #56BDCB

split-complementary

#9F56CB #BDCB56 #56CB65

monochromatic

#5E277F #8136AE #9F56CB #BA85D9 #D4B4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#9F56CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#9F56CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F56CB

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F56CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F56CB	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F73CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B78C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A6B88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f56cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 86, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.182 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be89db',
    500: '#9f56cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f56cb;
$custom-light: #be89db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f56cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.436,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58949,
    "c": 0.18184,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F56CB

secondary

#B8D6A6

accent

#DC4B82

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F56CB

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

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