#9C4ECE#9C4ECE

#9C4ECE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.196 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C4ECE
RGB	rgb(156, 78, 206)
HSL	hsl(277, 57%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(277, 62%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 62.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.23, 54.15, -53.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.23, 76.07, 315.39°)
OKLab	oklab(57.7% 0.125 -0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(57.7% 0.196 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.5731, 16.9734, 60.2042)
Luminance	0.1697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C4ECE #80CE4E

analogous

#5C4ECE #9C4ECE #CE4EC0

triadic

#9C4ECE #CE9C4E #4ECE9C

tetradic

#9C4ECE #CE5C4E #80CE4E #4EC0CE

square

#9C4ECE #CE5C4E #80CE4E #4EC0CE

split-complementary

#9C4ECE #C0CE4E #4ECE5C

monochromatic

#5B237F #7D30AE #9C4ECE #B77EDB #D2AEE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#9C4ECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#9C4ECE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C4ECE

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C4ECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C4ECE	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E6FD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D74CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956787

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c4ece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 78, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.196 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd84de',
    500: '#9c4ece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c4ece;
$custom-light: #bd84de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c4ece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.563,
    "s": 56.637,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57704,
    "c": 0.19571,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C4ECE

secondary

#B6D7A1

accent

#E04883

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C4ECE

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

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