#9C4DCD#9C4DCD

#9C4DCD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.196 H 310.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C4DCD
RGB	rgb(156, 77, 205)
HSL	hsl(277, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(277, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 62.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.99, 54.42, -53.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.99, 76.12, 315.63°)
OKLab	oklab(57.51% 0.1262 -0.1501)
OKLCH	oklch(57.51% 0.196 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.3815, 16.7840, 59.5430)
Luminance	0.1678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C4DCD #7ECD4D

analogous

#5C4DCD #9C4DCD #CD4DBE

triadic

#9C4DCD #CD9C4D #4DCD9C

tetradic

#9C4DCD #CD5C4D #7ECD4D #4DBECD

square

#9C4DCD #CD5C4D #7ECD4D #4DBECD

split-complementary

#9C4DCD #BECD4D #4DCD5C

monochromatic

#5A237D #7D30AC #9C4DCD #B77DDA #D1ADE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#9C4DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#9C4DCD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C4DCD

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C4DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C4DCD	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C6ED1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D73CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956686

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c4dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 77, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.196 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd83dd',
    500: '#9c4dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c4dcd;
$custom-light: #bd83dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c4dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.031,
    "s": 56.14,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57511,
    "c": 0.19607,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C4DCD

secondary

#B5D6A0

accent

#DF4882

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C4DCD

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

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