#9657CD#9657CD

#9657CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.180 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9657CD
RGB	rgb(150, 87, 205)
HSL	hsl(272, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(272, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 57.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.14, 47.92, -51.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.14, 70.29, 312.98°)
OKLab	oklab(58.19% 0.1062 -0.145)
OKLCH	oklch(58.19% 0.18 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.0030, 17.7084, 59.7413)
Luminance	0.1771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9657CD #8ECD57

analogous

#5B57CD #9657CD #CD57C9

triadic

#9657CD #CD9657 #57CD96

tetradic

#9657CD #CD5B57 #8ECD57 #57C9CD

square

#9657CD #CD5B57 #8ECD57 #57C9CD

split-complementary

#9657CD #C9CD57 #57CD5B

monochromatic

#582783 #7835B2 #9657CD #B386DB #D1B5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#9657CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#9657CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9657CD

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9657CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9657CD	1.00	4.62	4.54	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2873D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4275CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D6E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9657cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 87, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.180 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b889dd',
    500: '#9657cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9657cd;
$custom-light: #b889dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9657cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.034,
    "s": 54.128,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58191,
    "c": 0.17975,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9657CD

secondary

#BED8A8

accent

#DD4A8F

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9657CD

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

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