#9C4EE2#9C4EE2

#9C4EE2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.217 H 304.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C4EE2
RGB	rgb(156, 78, 226)
HSL	hsl(272, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(272, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 65.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.51, 58.68, -62.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.51, 85.92, 313.08°)
OKLab	oklab(59.04% 0.1237 -0.1781)
OKLCH	oklch(59.04% 0.217 304.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.1591, 18.0078, 73.8238)
Luminance	0.1801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C4EE2 #94E24E

analogous

#524EE2 #9C4EE2 #E24EDE

triadic

#9C4EE2 #E29C4E #4EE29C

tetradic

#9C4EE2 #E2524E #94E24E #4EDEE2

square

#9C4EE2 #E2524E #94E24E #4EDEE2

split-complementary

#9C4EE2 #DEE24E #4EE252

monochromatic

#5E1A9C #7E22D1 #9C4EE2 #B983EB #D7B7F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#9C4EE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#9C4EE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C4EE2

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C4EE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C4EE2	1.00	4.56	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2076DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F6E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c4ee2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 78, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.217 304.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be84ec',
    500: '#9c4ee2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c4ee2;
$custom-light: #be84ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c4ee2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.622,
    "s": 71.845,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59035,
    "c": 0.2168,
    "h": 304.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C4EE2

secondary

#C4E3A9

accent

#EF398F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C4EE2

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

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