#9C46CC#9C46CC

#9C46CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.205 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C46CC
RGB	rgb(156, 70, 204)
HSL	hsl(279, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(279, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 65.7%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.72, 57.51, -54.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.72, 79.36, 316.44°)
OKLab	oklab(56.58% 0.1344 -0.1543)
OKLCH	oklch(56.58% 0.205 311)
XYZ	xyz(26.7975, 15.8085, 58.7547)
Luminance	0.1581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C46CC #76CC46

analogous

#5946CC #9C46CC #CC46B9

triadic

#9C46CC #CC9C46 #46CC9C

tetradic

#9C46CC #CC5946 #76CC46 #46B9CC

square

#9C46CC #CC5946 #76CC46 #46B9CC

split-complementary

#9C46CC #B9CC46 #46CC59

monochromatic

#582177 #7C2EA7 #9C46CC #B676D9 #CFA6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#9C46CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#9C46CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C46CC

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C46CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C46CC	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3670C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966183

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c46cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 70, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.205 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd7fdc',
    500: '#9c46cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c46cc;
$custom-light: #bd7fdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c46cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.507,
    "s": 56.78,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56578,
    "c": 0.20459,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.15808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C46CC

secondary

#AFD49A

accent

#E0487E

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C46CC

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

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