#9C50DB#9C50DB

#9C50DB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.207 H 306.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C50DB
RGB	rgb(156, 80, 219)
HSL	hsl(273, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(273, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 63.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.40, 56.11, -58.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.40, 81.39, 313.58°)
OKLab	oklab(58.81% 0.122 -0.1669)
OKLCH	oklch(58.81% 0.207 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.3624, 17.9200, 68.9162)
Luminance	0.1792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C50DB #8FDB50

analogous

#5650DB #9C50DB #DB50D4

triadic

#9C50DB #DB9C50 #50DB9C

tetradic

#9C50DB #DB5650 #8FDB50 #50D4DB

square

#9C50DB #DB5650 #8FDB50 #50D4DB

split-complementary

#9C50DB #D4DB50 #50DB56

monochromatic

#5E1E92 #7E29C5 #9C50DB #B983E5 #D5B6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#9C50DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#9C50DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C50DB

4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C50DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C50DB	1.00	4.58	4.58	4.58
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3076D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#916D8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c50db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 80, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.207 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd85e7',
    500: '#9c50db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c50db;
$custom-light: #bd85e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c50db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.806,
    "s": 65.877,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58813,
    "c": 0.20675,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C50DB

secondary

#C1DFA8

accent

#E93F8C

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C50DB

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

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