#9C4CE5#9C4CE5

#9C4CE5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.222 H 304.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C4CE5
RGB	rgb(156, 76, 229)
HSL	hsl(271, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(271, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 66.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.37, 60.31, -64.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.37, 88.44, 313.00°)
OKLab	oklab(59% 0.1255 -0.1837)
OKLCH	oklch(59% 0.222 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.4344, 17.8941, 75.9641)
Luminance	0.1789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C4CE5 #95E54C

analogous

#504CE5 #9C4CE5 #E54CE1

triadic

#9C4CE5 #E59C4C #4CE59C

tetradic

#9C4CE5 #E5504C #95E54C #4CE1E5

square

#9C4CE5 #E5504C #95E54C #4CE1E5

split-complementary

#9C4CE5 #E1E54C #4CE550

monochromatic

#5E179F #7E1FD5 #9C4CE5 #BA81ED #D7B7F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#9C4CE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#9C4CE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C4CE5

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C4CE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C4CE5	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1175E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E6E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c4ce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 76, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.222 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be83ee',
    500: '#9c4ce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c4ce5;
$custom-light: #be83ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c4ce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.373,
    "s": 74.634,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59,
    "c": 0.22248,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C4CE5

secondary

#C5E4A9

accent

#F13790

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C4CE5

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

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