#9C45CB#9C45CB

#9C45CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.205 H 311.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C45CB
RGB	rgb(156, 69, 203)
HSL	hsl(279, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(279, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 66%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.49, 57.75, -54.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.49, 79.39, 316.67°)
OKLab	oklab(56.39% 0.1355 -0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(56.39% 0.205 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.6159, 15.6366, 58.1044)
Luminance	0.1564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C45CB #74CB45

analogous

#5945CB #9C45CB #CB45B7

triadic

#9C45CB #CB9C45 #45CB9C

tetradic

#9C45CB #CB5945 #74CB45 #45B7CB

square

#9C45CB #CB5945 #74CB45 #45B7CB

split-complementary

#9C45CB #B7CB45 #45CB59

monochromatic

#572175 #7B2EA5 #9C45CB #B575D8 #CFA5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#9C45CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#9C45CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C45CB

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C45CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C45CB	1.00	5.09	4.13	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ACF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3670C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966082

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c45cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 69, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.205 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd7fdb',
    500: '#9c45cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c45cb;
$custom-light: #bd7fdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c45cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.955,
    "s": 56.303,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56394,
    "c": 0.2049,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C45CB

secondary

#ADD399

accent

#E0487D

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C45CB

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

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