#9C48DD#9C48DD

#9C48DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.219 H 306.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C48DD
RGB	rgb(156, 72, 221)
HSL	hsl(274, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(274, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 67.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.16, 60.33, -62.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.16, 86.58, 314.18°)
OKLab	oklab(57.97% 0.1306 -0.1761)
OKLCH	oklch(57.97% 0.219 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.0760, 16.9234, 70.1274)
Luminance	0.1692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C48DD #89DD48

analogous

#5248DD #9C48DD #DD48D3

triadic

#9C48DD #DD9C48 #48DD9C

tetradic

#9C48DD #DD5248 #89DD48 #48D3DD

square

#9C48DD #DD5248 #89DD48 #48D3DD

split-complementary

#9C48DD #D3DD48 #48DD52

monochromatic

#5D1B90 #7E24C3 #9C48DD #B87CE7 #D4AFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#9C48DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#9C48DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C48DD

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C48DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C48DD	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E73DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91698D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c48dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 72, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.219 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be81e8',
    500: '#9c48dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c48dd;
$custom-light: #be81e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c48dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.826,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57966,
    "c": 0.21923,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C48DD

secondary

#BDDEA2

accent

#EC3C89

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C48DD

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

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