#9F56CD#9F56CD

#9F56CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.184 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F56CD
RGB	rgb(159, 86, 205)
HSL	hsl(277, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(277, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 58%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.02, 50.66, -49.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.02, 71.14, 315.40°)
OKLab	oklab(59.07% 0.1189 -0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(59.07% 0.184 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.6432, 18.4348, 59.7951)
Luminance	0.1843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F56CD #84CD56

analogous

#6456CD #9F56CD #CD56BF

triadic

#9F56CD #CD9F56 #56CD9F

tetradic

#9F56CD #CD6456 #84CD56 #56BFCD

square

#9F56CD #CD6456 #84CD56 #56BFCD

split-complementary

#9F56CD #BFCD56 #56CD64

monochromatic

#5F2682 #8134B1 #9F56CD #BA85DB #D5B4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#9F56CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#9F56CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F56CD

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F56CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F56CD	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C74D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A78CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#996C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f56cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 86, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.184 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be89dd',
    500: '#9f56cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f56cd;
$custom-light: #be89dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f56cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.807,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5907,
    "c": 0.18402,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F56CD

secondary

#BAD8A7

accent

#DE4A83

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F56CD

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

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