#9C4CE1#9C4CE1
#9C4CE1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.218 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C4CE1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 76, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 71%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 66%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.7%, 66.2%, 0%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.10, 59.39, -62.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.10, 86.48, 313.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.72% 0.126 -0.1783) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.72% 0.218 305.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8823, 17.6732, 73.0566) |
| Luminance | 0.1767 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.50
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.20
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.89
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 5.42
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 6.20
Bright Violet
#AD0AFD
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C4CE1 #91E14C
analogous
#524CE1 #9C4CE1 #E14CDB
triadic
#9C4CE1 #E19C4C #4CE19C
tetradic
#9C4CE1 #E1524C #91E14C #4CDBE1
square
#9C4CE1 #E1524C #91E14C #4CDBE1
split-complementary
#9C4CE1 #DBE14C #4CE152
monochromatic
#5E1A99 #7E22CD #9C4CE1 #B980EA #D6B5F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.63
#9C4CE1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.53
#9C4CE1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C4CE1
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C4CE1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C4CE1 | 1.00 | 4.63 | 4.53 | 4.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0072E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1E75DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#906D90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c4ce1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 76, 225); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.218 305.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be83eb',
500: '#9c4ce1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c4ce1; $custom-light: #be83eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c4ce1",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 76,
"b": 225
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.215,
"s": 71.292,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58721,
"c": 0.21832,
"h": 305.2
},
"luminance": 0.17673
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C4CE1
secondary
#C2E2A7
accent
#EE3A8D
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8EFFD
border
#D1CAD5
text
#130B16
muted
#827C84