#9C4ECC#9C4ECC

#9C4ECC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.194 H 310.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C4ECC
RGB	rgb(156, 78, 204)
HSL	hsl(277, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(277, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 61.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.10, 53.71, -52.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.10, 75.08, 315.67°)
OKLab	oklab(57.58% 0.125 -0.1478)
OKLCH	oklch(57.58% 0.194 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.3317, 16.8769, 58.9328)
Luminance	0.1688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C4ECC #7ECC4E

analogous

#5D4ECC #9C4ECC #CC4EBD

triadic

#9C4ECC #CC9C4E #4ECC9C

tetradic

#9C4ECC #CC5D4E #7ECC4E #4EBDCC

square

#9C4ECC #CC5D4E #7ECC4E #4EBDCC

split-complementary

#9C4ECC #BDCC4E #4ECC5D

monochromatic

#5A247C #7D31AB #9C4ECC #B77EDA #D1ADE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#9C4ECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#9C4ECC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C4ECC

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C4ECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C4ECC	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#146FD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F73C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966686

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c4ecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 78, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.194 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd84dc',
    500: '#9c4ecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c4ecc;
$custom-light: #bd84dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c4ecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.143,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57577,
    "c": 0.19361,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C4ECC

secondary

#B5D5A1

accent

#DF4982

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C4ECC

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

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