#9F56E4#9F56E4

#9F56E4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.209 H 304.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F56E4
RGB	rgb(159, 86, 228)
HSL	hsl(271, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(271, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.3%, 62.3%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.41, 55.90, -60.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.41, 82.59, 312.60°)
OKLab	oklab(60.53% 0.1185 -0.1722)
OKLCH	oklch(60.53% 0.209 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.6263, 19.6281, 75.5062)
Luminance	0.1963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F56E4 #9BE456

analogous

#5856E4 #9F56E4 #E456E2

triadic

#9F56E4 #E49F56 #56E49F

tetradic

#9F56E4 #E45856 #9BE456 #56E2E4

square

#9F56E4 #E45856 #9BE456 #56E2E4

split-complementary

#9F56E4 #E2E456 #56E458

monochromatic

#621AA5 #8123DA #9F56E4 #BD8BEC #DBC0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#9F56E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#9F56E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F56E4

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F56E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F56E4	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#317BE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#927495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f56e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 86, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.209 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c089ed',
    500: '#9f56e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f56e4;
$custom-light: #c089ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f56e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.845,
    "s": 72.449,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60532,
    "c": 0.20904,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F56E4

secondary

#CAE5B0

accent

#D51170

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F56E4

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

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