#9C50CD#9C50CD

#9C50CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.192 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C50CD
RGB	rgb(156, 80, 205)
HSL	hsl(276, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(276, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 61%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.53, 52.95, -52.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.53, 74.47, 315.32°)
OKLab	oklab(57.9% 0.1226 -0.1475)
OKLCH	oklch(57.9% 0.192 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.5963, 17.2135, 59.6146)
Luminance	0.1721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C50CD #81CD50

analogous

#5D50CD #9C50CD #CD50BF

triadic

#9C50CD #CD9C50 #50CD9C

tetradic

#9C50CD #CD5D50 #81CD50 #50BFCD

square

#9C50CD #CD5D50 #81CD50 #50BFCD

split-complementary

#9C50CD #BFCD50 #50CD5D

monochromatic

#5B247E #7D32AE #9C50CD #B780DB #D2AFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#9C50CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#9C50CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C50CD

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C50CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C50CD	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1970D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4074CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c50cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 80, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.192 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd85dd',
    500: '#9c50cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c50cd;
$custom-light: #bd85dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c50cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.48,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57903,
    "c": 0.19182,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C50CD

secondary

#B7D6A2

accent

#DF4984

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C50CD

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

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