#9C4AE0#9C4AE0

#9C4AE0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.220 H 305.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C4AE0
RGB	rgb(156, 74, 224)
HSL	hsl(273, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(273, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 67%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.69, 60.10, -62.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.69, 87.02, 313.68°)
OKLab	oklab(58.41% 0.1282 -0.1785)
OKLCH	oklch(58.41% 0.22 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.6107, 17.3475, 72.2950)
Luminance	0.1735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C4AE0 #8EE04A

analogous

#514AE0 #9C4AE0 #E04AD9

triadic

#9C4AE0 #E09C4A #4AE09C

tetradic

#9C4AE0 #E0514A #8EE04A #4AD9E0

square

#9C4AE0 #E0514A #8EE04A #4AD9E0

split-complementary

#9C4AE0 #D9E04A #4AE051

monochromatic

#5E1A96 #7E23CA #9C4AE0 #B97EE9 #D5B3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#9C4AE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#9C4AE0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C4AE0

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C4AE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C4AE0	1.00	4.70	4.47	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B74DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#906B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c4ae0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 74, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.220 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be82eb',
    500: '#9c4ae0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c4ae0;
$custom-light: #be82eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c4ae0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.8,
    "s": 70.755,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58411,
    "c": 0.2198,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C4AE0

secondary

#C0E1A5

accent

#EE3A8C

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C4AE0

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

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