#9F56DB#9F56DB

#9F56DB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.199 H 306.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F56DB
RGB	rgb(159, 86, 219)
HSL	hsl(273, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(273, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 60.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.85, 53.82, -56.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.85, 78.11, 313.55°)
OKLab	oklab(59.94% 0.1189 -0.1599)
OKLCH	oklch(59.94% 0.199 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.4094, 19.1413, 69.0967)
Luminance	0.1914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F56DB #92DB56

analogous

#5C56DB #9F56DB #DB56D5

triadic

#9F56DB #DB9F56 #56DB9F

tetradic

#9F56DB #DB5C56 #92DB56 #56D5DB

square

#9F56DB #DB5C56 #92DB56 #56D5DB

split-complementary

#9F56DB #D5DB56 #56DB5C

monochromatic

#612097 #822BC9 #9F56DB #BC88E6 #D8BBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#9F56DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#9F56DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F56DB

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F56DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F56DB	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1177DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D7AD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#957191

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f56db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 86, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.199 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf89e7',
    500: '#9f56db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f56db;
$custom-light: #bf89e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f56db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.932,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59944,
    "c": 0.19925,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F56DB

secondary

#C4E0AD

accent

#E8408C

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F56DB

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

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