#9C49CC#9C49CC

#9C49CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.201 H 310.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C49CC
RGB	rgb(156, 73, 204)
HSL	hsl(278, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(278, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 64.2%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.23, 56.11, -53.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.23, 77.79, 316.17°)
OKLab	oklab(56.94% 0.1309 -0.1519)
OKLCH	oklch(56.94% 0.201 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.9899, 16.1932, 58.8188)
Luminance	0.1619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C49CC #79CC49

analogous

#5B49CC #9C49CC #CC49BB

triadic

#9C49CC #CC9C49 #49CC9C

tetradic

#9C49CC #CC5B49 #79CC49 #49BBCC

square

#9C49CC #CC5B49 #79CC49 #49BBCC

split-complementary

#9C49CC #BBCC49 #49CC5B

monochromatic

#592279 #7C2FA9 #9C49CC #B679D9 #D0A9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#9C49CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#9C49CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C49CC

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C49CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C49CC	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A71C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966384

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c49cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 73, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.201 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd81dc',
    500: '#9c49cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c49cc;
$custom-light: #bd81dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c49cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.015,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56942,
    "c": 0.20056,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C49CC

secondary

#B1D49D

accent

#E04880

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C49CC

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →