#9C50DE#9C50DE

#9C50DE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.210 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C50DE
RGB	rgb(156, 80, 222)
HSL	hsl(272, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(272, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 64%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.59, 56.80, -60.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.59, 82.88, 313.26°)
OKLab	oklab(59.01% 0.1218 -0.171)
OKLCH	oklch(59.01% 0.21 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.7609, 18.0794, 71.0149)
Luminance	0.1808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C50DE #92DE50

analogous

#5550DE #9C50DE #DE50D9

triadic

#9C50DE #DE9C50 #50DE9C

tetradic

#9C50DE #DE5550 #92DE50 #50D9DE

square

#9C50DE #DE5550 #92DE50 #50D9DE

split-complementary

#9C50DE #D9DE50 #50DE55

monochromatic

#5E1C97 #7E26CB #9C50DE #B983E8 #D6B7F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#9C50DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#9C50DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C50DE

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C50DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C50DE	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	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)

#0074E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B76DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#906E90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c50de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 80, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.210 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be85e9',
    500: '#9c50de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c50de;
$custom-light: #be85e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c50de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.113,
    "s": 68.269,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59014,
    "c": 0.20995,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C50DE

secondary

#C3E1A9

accent

#EB3D8E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C50DE

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

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