#9C44DD#9C44DD

#9C44DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.224 H 307.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C44DD
RGB	rgb(156, 68, 221)
HSL	hsl(275, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(275, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 69.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.52, 62.12, -63.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.52, 88.56, 314.54°)
OKLab	oklab(57.51% 0.1348 -0.1791)
OKLCH	oklch(57.51% 0.224 307)
XYZ	xyz(28.8258, 16.4230, 70.0440)
Luminance	0.1642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C44DD #85DD44

analogous

#5044DD #9C44DD #DD44D2

triadic

#9C44DD #DD9C44 #44DD9C

tetradic

#9C44DD #DD5044 #85DD44 #44D2DD

square

#9C44DD #DD5044 #85DD44 #44D2DD

split-complementary

#9C44DD #D2DD44 #44DD50

monochromatic

#5C1A8D #7E23C1 #9C44DD #B778E6 #D3ACF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#9C44DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#9C44DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C44DD

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C44DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C44DD	1.00	4.90	4.28	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1471DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91678C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c44dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 68, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.224 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be7fe8',
    500: '#9c44dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c44dd;
$custom-light: #be7fe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c44dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.51,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5751,
    "c": 0.22412,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.16423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C44DD

secondary

#BADE9F

accent

#EC3C87

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C44DD

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

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