#9C4DE5#9C4DE5

#9C4DE5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.221 H 304.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C4DE5
RGB	rgb(156, 77, 229)
HSL	hsl(271, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(271, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 66.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.54, 59.84, -64.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.54, 87.92, 312.90°)
OKLab	oklab(59.12% 0.1245 -0.1829)
OKLCH	oklch(59.12% 0.221 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.5038, 18.0329, 75.9872)
Luminance	0.1803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C4DE5 #96E54D

analogous

#504DE5 #9C4DE5 #E54DE2

triadic

#9C4DE5 #E59C4D #4DE59C

tetradic

#9C4DE5 #E5504D #96E54D #4DE2E5

square

#9C4DE5 #E5504D #96E54D #4DE2E5

split-complementary

#9C4DE5 #E2E54D #4DE550

monochromatic

#5E17A0 #7E1FD6 #9C4DE5 #BA82ED #D7B8F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#9C4DE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#9C4DE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C4DE5

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C4DE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C4DE5	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1576E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E6F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c4de5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 77, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.221 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be84ee',
    500: '#9c4de5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c4de5;
$custom-light: #be84ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c4de5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.184,
    "s": 74.51,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59121,
    "c": 0.22123,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C4DE5

secondary

#C6E4AA

accent

#F13790

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C4DE5

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

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