#9C44CC#9C44CC

#9C44CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.207 H 311.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C44CC
RGB	rgb(156, 68, 204)
HSL	hsl(279, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(279, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 66.7%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.40, 58.41, -55.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.40, 80.38, 316.61°)
OKLab	oklab(56.34% 0.1366 -0.1558)
OKLCH	oklch(56.34% 0.207 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.6745, 15.5624, 58.7137)
Luminance	0.1556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C44CC #74CC44

analogous

#5844CC #9C44CC #CC44B8

triadic

#9C44CC #CC9C44 #44CC9C

tetradic

#9C44CC #CC5844 #74CC44 #44B8CC

square

#9C44CC #CC5844 #74CC44 #44B8CC

split-complementary

#9C44CC #B8CC44 #44CC58

monochromatic

#572076 #7B2DA6 #9C44CC #B574D9 #CFA4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#9C44CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#9C44CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C44CC

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C44CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C44CC	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3470C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966082

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c44cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 68, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.207 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd7edc',
    500: '#9c44cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c44cc;
$custom-light: #bd7edc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c44cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.824,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56343,
    "c": 0.20721,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C44CC

secondary

#ADD399

accent

#E0477D

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C44CC

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

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