#9C4EE4#9C4EE4

#9C4EE4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.219 H 304.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C4EE4
RGB	rgb(156, 78, 228)
HSL	hsl(271, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(271, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 65.8%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.64, 59.14, -63.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.64, 86.90, 312.89°)
OKLab	oklab(59.17% 0.1235 -0.1807)
OKLCH	oklch(59.17% 0.219 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.4351, 18.1183, 75.2775)
Luminance	0.1812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C4EE4 #96E44E

analogous

#514EE4 #9C4EE4 #E44EE1

triadic

#9C4EE4 #E49C4E #4EE49C

tetradic

#9C4EE4 #E4514E #96E44E #4EE1E4

square

#9C4EE4 #E4514E #96E44E #4EE1E4

split-complementary

#9C4EE4 #E1E44E #4EE451

monochromatic

#5E189F #7E20D4 #9C4EE4 #BA83EC #D7B8F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#9C4EE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#9C4EE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C4EE4

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C4EE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C4EE4	1.00	4.54	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B76E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F6F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c4ee4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 78, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.219 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be84ed',
    500: '#9c4ee4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c4ee4;
$custom-light: #be84ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c4ee4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.2,
    "s": 73.529,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59173,
    "c": 0.2189,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C4EE4

secondary

#C6E4AA

accent

#F03890

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C4EE4

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

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