#9C4EAF#9C4EAF

#9C4EAF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.163 H 319.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C4EAF
RGB	rgb(156, 78, 175)
HSL	hsl(288, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(288, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 55.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.46, 47.55, -38.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.46, 61.01, 321.20°)
OKLab	oklab(55.85% 0.1242 -0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(55.85% 0.163 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.1716, 15.6128, 42.2895)
Luminance	0.1561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C4EAF #61AF4E

analogous

#6B4EAF #9C4EAF #AF4E92

triadic

#9C4EAF #AF9C4E #4EAF9C

tetradic

#9C4EAF #AF6B4E #61AF4E #4E92AF

square

#9C4EAF #AF6B4E #61AF4E #4E92AF

split-complementary

#9C4EAF #92AF4E #4EAF6B

monochromatic

#51285A #763B85 #9C4EAF #B478C3 #CBA2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#9C4EAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#9C4EAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C4EAF

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C4EAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C4EAF	1.00	5.09	4.12	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A69B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5571AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D5C77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c4eaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 78, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.163 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb83c7',
    500: '#9c4eaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c4eaf;
$custom-light: #bb83c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c4eaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.247,
    "s": 38.34,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55849,
    "c": 0.16343,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C4EAF

secondary

#9FC396

accent

#CE5A70

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F7EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#120B13

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C4EAF

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