#9C4BE2#9C4BE2
#9C4BE2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.221 H 305.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C4BE2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 75, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 72%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 67%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31%, 66.8%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.00, 60.09, -63.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.00, 87.48, 313.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.67% 0.1269 -0.1805) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.67% 0.221 305.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9508, 17.5912, 73.7544) |
| Luminance | 0.1759 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.63
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.23
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.98
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 5.21
Bright Violet
#AD0AFD
ΔE00 6.10
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C4BE2 #91E24B
analogous
#514BE2 #9C4BE2 #E24BDD
triadic
#9C4BE2 #E29C4B #4BE29C
tetradic
#9C4BE2 #E2514B #91E24B #4BDDE2
square
#9C4BE2 #E2514B #91E24B #4BDDE2
split-complementary
#9C4BE2 #DDE24B #4BE251
monochromatic
#5E199A #7E21CF #9C4BE2 #B980EA #D6B4F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.65
#9C4BE2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.52
#9C4BE2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C4BE2
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C4BE2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C4BE2 | 1.00 | 4.65 | 4.52 | 4.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0072E7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1875DF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8F6D91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c4be2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 75, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.221 305.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be83ec',
500: '#9c4be2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c4be2; $custom-light: #be83ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c4be2",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 75,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.185,
"s": 72.249,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5867,
"c": 0.22062,
"h": 305.1
},
"luminance": 0.17591
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C4BE2
secondary
#C2E2A7
accent
#EF398D
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8EFFD
border
#D1CAD5
text
#130B16
muted
#827C84