#9C46C8#9C46C8
#9C46C8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.201 H 312.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C46C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 70, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 65%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.47, 56.65, -52.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.47, 77.43, 317.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.32% 0.1346 -0.1487) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.32% 0.201 312.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3239, 15.6191, 56.2605) |
| Luminance | 0.1562 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.76
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.98
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.80
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 6.11
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.17
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C46C8 #72C846
analogous
#5B46C8 #9C46C8 #C846B3
triadic
#9C46C8 #C89C46 #46C89C
tetradic
#9C46C8 #C85B46 #72C846 #46B3C8
square
#9C46C8 #C85B46 #72C846 #46B3C8
split-complementary
#9C46C8 #B3C846 #46C85B
monochromatic
#572272 #7B30A1 #9C46C8 #B575D6 #CEA4E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.09
#9C46C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.12
#9C46C8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C46C8
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C46C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C46C8 | 1.00 | 5.09 | 4.12 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006ACC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3B70C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#976081
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c46c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 70, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.201 312.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd7fd9',
500: '#9c46c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c46c8; $custom-light: #bd7fd9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c46c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 70,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.692,
"s": 54.167,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56317,
"c": 0.20057,
"h": 312.1
},
"luminance": 0.15618
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C46C8
secondary
#ACD199
accent
#DE4A7C
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8EFFB
border
#D1CAD4
text
#120A15
muted
#817C83