#9C3ED4#9C3ED4

#9C3ED4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.222 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C3ED4
RGB	rgb(156, 62, 212)
HSL	hsl(278, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(278, 71%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 70.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.00, 62.72, -60.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.00, 87.11, 316.06°)
OKLab	oklab(56.23% 0.142 -0.1712)
OKLCH	oklch(56.23% 0.222 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.3142, 15.2672, 63.7826)
Luminance	0.1527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C3ED4 #76D43E

analogous

#513ED4 #9C3ED4 #D43EC1

triadic

#9C3ED4 #D49C3E #3ED49C

tetradic

#9C3ED4 #D4513E #76D43E #3EC1D4

square

#9C3ED4 #D4513E #76D43E #3EC1D4

split-complementary

#9C3ED4 #C1D43E #3ED451

monochromatic

#581C7C #7C27AE #9C3ED4 #B670DF #CFA2EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#9C3ED4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#9C3ED4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C3ED4

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C3ED4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C3ED4	1.00	5.18	4.05	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F6ED1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946085

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c3ed4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 62, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.222 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be7be2',
    500: '#9c3ed4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c3ed4;
$custom-light: #be7be2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c3ed4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.6,
    "s": 63.559,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56228,
    "c": 0.22242,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C3ED4

secondary

#AFD797

accent

#E7417F

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C3ED4

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

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