#9C48E2#9C48E2

#9C48E2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.224 H 305.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C48E2
RGB	rgb(156, 72, 226)
HSL	hsl(273, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(273, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 68.1%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.50, 61.46, -64.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.50, 89.01, 313.67°)
OKLab	oklab(58.32% 0.13 -0.1828)
OKLCH	oklch(58.32% 0.224 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.7521, 17.1938, 73.6881)
Luminance	0.1719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C48E2 #8EE248

analogous

#4F48E2 #9C48E2 #E248DB

triadic

#9C48E2 #E29C48 #48E29C

tetradic

#9C48E2 #E24F48 #8EE248 #48DBE2

square

#9C48E2 #E24F48 #8EE248 #48DBE2

split-complementary

#9C48E2 #DBE248 #48E24F

monochromatic

#5E1898 #7E20CC #9C48E2 #B97DEA #D5B2F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#9C48E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#9C48E2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C48E2

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C48E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C48E2	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E73DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F6B90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c48e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 72, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.224 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be81ec',
    500: '#9c48e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c48e2;
$custom-light: #be81ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c48e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.727,
    "s": 72.642,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58317,
    "c": 0.22433,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C48E2

secondary

#C0E1A4

accent

#EF388C

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C48E2

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

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