#9C44CB#9C44CB
#9C44CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.206 H 311.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C44CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 68, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 56%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 67%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.2%, 66.5%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.33, 58.20, -54.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.33, 79.90, 316.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.28% 0.1367 -0.1544) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.28% 0.206 311.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5549, 15.5146, 58.0841) |
| Luminance | 0.1551 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.34
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.26
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 5.65
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.71
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.43
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C44CB #73CB44
analogous
#5844CB #9C44CB #CB44B6
triadic
#9C44CB #CB9C44 #44CB9C
tetradic
#9C44CB #CB5844 #73CB44 #44B6CB
square
#9C44CB #CB5844 #73CB44 #44B6CB
split-complementary
#9C44CB #B6CB44 #44CB58
monochromatic
#572074 #7B2EA4 #9C44CB #B574D8 #CFA4E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.12
#9C44CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#9C44CB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C44CB
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C44CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C44CB | 1.00 | 5.12 | 4.10 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006ACF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#356FC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#966082
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c44cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 68, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.206 311.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd7edb',
500: '#9c44cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c44cb; $custom-light: #bd7edb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c44cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 68,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.111,
"s": 56.485,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56277,
"c": 0.20622,
"h": 311.5
},
"luminance": 0.15514
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C44CB
secondary
#ADD398
accent
#E0487D
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8EFFB
border
#D1CAD4
text
#120A15
muted
#817C83