#9857CF#9857CF

#9857CF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.183 H 306.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9857CF
RGB	rgb(152, 87, 207)
HSL	hsl(273, 56%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(273, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 58%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.49, 48.87, -51.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.49, 71.36, 313.23°)
OKLab	oklab(58.54% 0.1088 -0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(58.54% 0.183 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.6172, 17.9971, 61.0383)
Luminance	0.1800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9857CF #8ECF57

analogous

#5C57CF #9857CF #CF57CA

triadic

#9857CF #CF9857 #57CF98

tetradic

#9857CF #CF5C57 #8ECF57 #57CACF

square

#9857CF #CF5C57 #8ECF57 #57CACF

split-complementary

#9857CF #CACF57 #57CF5C

monochromatic

#5A2685 #7A34B5 #9857CF #B587DD #D2B6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#9857CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#9857CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9857CF

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9857CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9857CF	1.00	4.57	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2773D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4276CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F6E8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9857cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 87, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.183 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba89de',
    500: '#9857cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9857cf;
$custom-light: #ba89de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9857cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.5,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58539,
    "c": 0.18257,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9857CF

secondary

#BFD9A9

accent

#DF498E

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9857CF

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

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