#9851CD#9851CD

#9851CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.189 H 307.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9851CD
RGB	rgb(152, 81, 205)
HSL	hsl(274, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(274, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 60.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.22, 51.50, -52.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.22, 73.82, 314.24°)
OKLab	oklab(57.57% 0.1163 -0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(57.57% 0.189 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.9085, 16.9684, 59.6035)
Luminance	0.1697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9851CD #86CD51

analogous

#5A51CD #9851CD #CD51C4

triadic

#9851CD #CD9851 #51CD98

tetradic

#9851CD #CD5A51 #86CD51 #51C4CD

square

#9851CD #CD5A51 #86CD51 #51C4CD

split-complementary

#9851CD #C4CD51 #51CD5A

monochromatic

#58257F #7932AF #9851CD #B481DB #D0B0E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#9851CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#9851CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9851CD

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9851CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9851CD	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1870D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D73CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#906987

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9851cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 81, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.189 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba85dd',
    500: '#9851cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9851cd;
$custom-light: #ba85dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9851cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.355,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57572,
    "c": 0.18914,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9851CD

secondary

#B9D7A3

accent

#DF4989

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9851CD

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

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