#9356CD#9356CD
#9356CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.180 H 305.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9356CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(147, 86, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 54%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.3%, 58%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.59, 47.71, -52.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.59, 70.81, 312.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.71% 0.1037 -0.1477) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.71% 0.18 305.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3775, 17.2666, 59.6889) |
| Luminance | 0.1727 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.20
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.37
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.50
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.52
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.52
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 7.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9356CD #90CD56
analogous
#5756CD #9356CD #CD56CC
triadic
#9356CD #CD9356 #56CD93
tetradic
#9356CD #CD5756 #90CD56 #56CCCD
square
#9356CD #CD5756 #90CD56 #56CCCD
split-complementary
#9356CD #CCCD56 #56CD57
monochromatic
#552682 #7434B1 #9356CD #B185DB #CFB4E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.72
#9356CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.45
#9356CD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9356CD
4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9356CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9356CD | 1.00 | 4.72 | 4.45 | 4.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2472D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3E74CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#896D89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9356cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(147, 86, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.180 305.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b688dd',
500: '#9356cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9356cd; $custom-light: #b688dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9356cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 147,
"g": 86,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270.756,
"s": 54.338,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57714,
"c": 0.18044,
"h": 305.1
},
"luminance": 0.17266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9356CD
secondary
#BFD8A7
accent
#DE4A92
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6F0FB
border
#D0CBD4
text
#120C15
muted
#817D83