#9C49CD#9C49CD

#9C49CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.202 H 310.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C49CD
RGB	rgb(156, 73, 205)
HSL	hsl(278, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(278, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 64.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.29, 56.33, -54.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.29, 78.27, 316.03°)
OKLab	oklab(57.01% 0.1309 -0.1533)
OKLCH	oklch(57.01% 0.202 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.1102, 16.2414, 59.4525)
Luminance	0.1624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C49CD #7ACD49

analogous

#5A49CD #9C49CD #CD49BC

triadic

#9C49CD #CD9C49 #49CD9C

tetradic

#9C49CD #CD5A49 #7ACD49 #49BCCD

square

#9C49CD #CD5A49 #7ACD49 #49BCCD

split-complementary

#9C49CD #BCCD49 #49CD5A

monochromatic

#59227A #7C2FAA #9C49CD #B679DA #D0A9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#9C49CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#9C49CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C49CD

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C49CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C49CD	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3972CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966385

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c49cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 73, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.202 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd81dd',
    500: '#9c49cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c49cd;
$custom-light: #bd81dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c49cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.727,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57007,
    "c": 0.20159,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C49CD

secondary

#B2D59D

accent

#E04880

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C49CD

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

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