#9C4AE6#9C4AE6

#9C4AE6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.226 H 304.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C4AE6
RGB	rgb(156, 74, 230)
HSL	hsl(272, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(272, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 67.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.10, 61.46, -65.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.10, 89.95, 313.10°)
OKLab	oklab(58.83% 0.1275 -0.1866)
OKLCH	oklch(58.83% 0.226 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.4388, 17.6788, 76.6563)
Luminance	0.1768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C4AE6 #94E64A

analogous

#4E4AE6 #9C4AE6 #E64AE2

triadic

#9C4AE6 #E69C4A #4AE69C

tetradic

#9C4AE6 #E64E4A #94E64A #4AE2E6

square

#9C4AE6 #E64E4A #94E64A #4AE2E6

split-complementary

#9C4AE6 #E2E64A #4AE64E

monochromatic

#5E16A0 #7E1DD5 #9C4AE6 #B980ED #D7B6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#9C4AE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#9C4AE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C4AE6

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C4AE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C4AE6	1.00	4.63	4.54	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0275E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E6E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c4ae6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 74, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.226 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be82ef',
    500: '#9c4ae6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c4ae6;
$custom-light: #be82ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c4ae6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.538,
    "s": 75.728,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58833,
    "c": 0.22598,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C4AE6

secondary

#C4E4A8

accent

#F2358F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B17

muted

#827C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C4AE6

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

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