#9C4AE9#9C4AE9

#9C4AE9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.229 H 303.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C4AE9
RGB	rgb(156, 74, 233)
HSL	hsl(271, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(271, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 68.2%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.31, 62.15, -67.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.31, 91.41, 312.84°)
OKLab	oklab(59.05% 0.1271 -0.1906)
OKLCH	oklch(59.05% 0.229 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.8637, 17.8487, 78.8942)
Luminance	0.1785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C4AE9 #97E94A

analogous

#4C4AE9 #9C4AE9 #E94AE7

triadic

#9C4AE9 #E99C4A #4AE99C

tetradic

#9C4AE9 #E94C4A #97E94A #4AE7E9

square

#9C4AE9 #E94C4A #97E94A #4AE7E9

split-complementary

#9C4AE9 #E7E94A #4AE94C

monochromatic

#5F14A5 #7E1BDB #9C4AE9 #BA81F0 #D8B7F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#9C4AE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#9C4AE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C4AE9

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C4AE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C4AE9	1.00	4.60	4.57	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0075E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D6F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c4ae9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 74, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.229 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf82f1',
    500: '#9c4ae9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c4ae9;
$custom-light: #bf82f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c4ae9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.943,
    "s": 78.325,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59047,
    "c": 0.22906,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C4AE9

secondary

#C6E6A9

accent

#DB0B6F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B17

muted

#827C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C4AE9

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

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