#9F56E8#9F56E8

#9F56E8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.213 H 303.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F56E8
RGB	rgb(159, 86, 232)
HSL	hsl(270, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(270, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 62.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.67, 56.83, -62.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.67, 84.58, 312.22°)
OKLab	oklab(60.8% 0.1183 -0.1776)
OKLCH	oklch(60.8% 0.213 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.1880, 19.8528, 78.4645)
Luminance	0.1985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F56E8 #9FE856

analogous

#5656E8 #9F56E8 #E856E8

triadic

#9F56E8 #E89F56 #56E89F

tetradic

#9F56E8 #E85656 #9FE856 #56E8E8

square

#9F56E8 #E85656 #9FE856 #56E8E8

split-complementary

#9F56E8 #E8E856 #56E856

monochromatic

#6217AC #8020E1 #9F56E8 #BE8CEF #DCC2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#9F56E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#9F56E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F56E8

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F56E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F56E8	1.00	4.22	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A7BE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#917597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f56e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 86, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.213 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08af0',
    500: '#9f56e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f56e8;
$custom-light: #c08af0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f56e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60799,
    "c": 0.21339,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F56E8

secondary

#CDE8B2

accent

#D80D73

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F56E8

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

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