#9F56CC#9F56CC

#9F56CC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.183 H 310.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F56CC
RGB	rgb(159, 86, 204)
HSL	hsl(277, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(277, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 57.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.96, 50.43, -49.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.96, 70.65, 315.55°)
OKLab	oklab(59.01% 0.1189 -0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(59.01% 0.183 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.5229, 18.3867, 59.1615)
Luminance	0.1839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F56CC #83CC56

analogous

#6456CC #9F56CC #CC56BE

triadic

#9F56CC #CC9F56 #56CC9F

tetradic

#9F56CC #CC6456 #83CC56 #56BECC

square

#9F56CC #CC6456 #83CC56 #56BECC

split-complementary

#9F56CC #BECC56 #56CC64

monochromatic

#5E2781 #8135B0 #9F56CC #BA85DA #D4B4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#9F56CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#9F56CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F56CC

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F56CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F56CC	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E73D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B78C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#996C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f56cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 86, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.183 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be89dc',
    500: '#9f56cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f56cc;
$custom-light: #be89dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f56cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.119,
    "s": 53.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59009,
    "c": 0.18294,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F56CC

secondary

#B9D7A7

accent

#DD4B83

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F56CC

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

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