#9C49CB#9C49CB

#9C49CB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.200 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C49CB
RGB	rgb(156, 73, 203)
HSL	hsl(278, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(278, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 64%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.16, 55.90, -53.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.16, 77.30, 316.31°)
OKLab	oklab(56.88% 0.131 -0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(56.88% 0.2 311)
XYZ	xyz(26.8703, 16.1454, 58.1892)
Luminance	0.1615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C49CB #78CB49

analogous

#5B49CB #9C49CB #CB49B9

triadic

#9C49CB #CB9C49 #49CB9C

tetradic

#9C49CB #CB5B49 #78CB49 #49B9CB

square

#9C49CB #CB5B49 #78CB49 #49B9CB

split-complementary

#9C49CB #B9CB49 #49CB5B

monochromatic

#592277 #7C30A7 #9C49CB #B679D9 #D0A8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#9C49CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#9C49CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C49CB

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C49CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C49CB	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B71C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966384

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c49cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 73, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.200 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd81db',
    500: '#9c49cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c49cb;
$custom-light: #bd81db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c49cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.308,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56877,
    "c": 0.19954,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.16145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C49CB

secondary

#B0D49C

accent

#DF497F

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C49CB

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

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