#9857CC#9857CC

#9857CC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.179 H 307.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9857CC
RGB	rgb(152, 87, 204)
HSL	hsl(273, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(273, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 57.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.32, 48.18, -50.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.32, 69.83, 313.62°)
OKLab	oklab(58.35% 0.1088 -0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(58.35% 0.179 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.2539, 17.8517, 59.1250)
Luminance	0.1785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9857CC #8BCC57

analogous

#5D57CC #9857CC #CC57C6

triadic

#9857CC #CC9857 #57CC98

tetradic

#9857CC #CC5D57 #8BCC57 #57C6CC

square

#9857CC #CC5D57 #8BCC57 #57C6CC

split-complementary

#9857CC #C6CC57 #57CC5D

monochromatic

#592781 #7A36B0 #9857CC #B586DA #D2B5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#9857CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#9857CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9857CC

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9857CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9857CC	1.00	4.59	4.57	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B73D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4576C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#906D89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9857cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 87, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.179 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b989dc',
    500: '#9857cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9857cc;
$custom-light: #b989dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9857cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.333,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58353,
    "c": 0.17919,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9857CC

secondary

#BDD7A8

accent

#DD4B8C

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9857CC

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

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