#9C48DB#9C48DB

#9C48DB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.217 H 307.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C48DB
RGB	rgb(156, 72, 219)
HSL	hsl(274, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(274, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 67.1%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.03, 59.89, -61.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.03, 85.60, 314.39°)
OKLab	oklab(57.83% 0.1309 -0.1733)
OKLCH	oklch(57.83% 0.217 307)
XYZ	xyz(28.8111, 16.8175, 68.7324)
Luminance	0.1682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C48DB #87DB48

analogous

#5348DB #9C48DB #DB48D0

triadic

#9C48DB #DB9C48 #48DB9C

tetradic

#9C48DB #DB5348 #87DB48 #48D0DB

square

#9C48DB #DB5348 #87DB48 #48D0DB

split-complementary

#9C48DB #D0DB48 #48DB53

monochromatic

#5C1C8D #7E26C0 #9C48DB #B87BE5 #D3AEEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#9C48DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#9C48DB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C48DB

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C48DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C48DB	1.00	4.81	4.36	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2373D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92688C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c48db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 72, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.217 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be81e7',
    500: '#9c48db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c48db;
$custom-light: #be81e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c48db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57828,
    "c": 0.2172,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.16817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C48DB

secondary

#BBDDA2

accent

#EA3E88

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C48DB

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

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