#9F56E7#9F56E7

#9F56E7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.212 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F56E7
RGB	rgb(159, 86, 231)
HSL	hsl(270, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(270, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 62.8%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.61, 56.60, -62.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.61, 84.08, 312.31°)
OKLab	oklab(60.73% 0.1183 -0.1763)
OKLCH	oklch(60.73% 0.212 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.0464, 19.7961, 77.7186)
Luminance	0.1980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F56E7 #9EE756

analogous

#5756E7 #9F56E7 #E756E7

triadic

#9F56E7 #E79F56 #56E79F

tetradic

#9F56E7 #E75756 #9EE756 #56E7E7

square

#9F56E7 #E75756 #9EE756 #56E7E7

split-complementary

#9F56E7 #E7E756 #56E757

monochromatic

#6218AA #8120DF #9F56E7 #BD8CEF #DCC1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#9F56E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#9F56E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F56E7

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F56E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F56E7	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C7BE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#927597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f56e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 86, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.212 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08aef',
    500: '#9f56e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f56e7;
$custom-light: #c08aef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f56e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.207,
    "s": 75.13,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60732,
    "c": 0.2123,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F56E7

secondary

#CCE7B2

accent

#D70E72

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F56E7

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

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