#9C50E5#9C50E5

#9C50E5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.217 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C50E5
RGB	rgb(156, 80, 229)
HSL	hsl(271, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(271, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 65.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.05, 58.42, -63.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.05, 86.34, 312.58°)
OKLab	oklab(59.49% 0.1212 -0.1804)
OKLCH	oklch(59.49% 0.217 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.7186, 18.4625, 76.0588)
Luminance	0.1846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C50E5 #99E550

analogous

#5150E5 #9C50E5 #E550E3

triadic

#9C50E5 #E59C50 #50E59C

tetradic

#9C50E5 #E55150 #99E550 #50E3E5

square

#9C50E5 #E55150 #99E550 #50E3E5

split-complementary

#9C50E5 #E3E550 #50E551

monochromatic

#5F18A2 #7E20D8 #9C50E5 #BA85ED #D8BBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#9C50E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#9C50E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C50E5

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C50E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C50E5	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D77E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E7194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c50e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 80, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.217 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be86ee',
    500: '#9c50e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c50e5;
$custom-light: #be86ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c50e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.604,
    "s": 74.129,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59492,
    "c": 0.2174,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C50E5

secondary

#C8E5AC

accent

#D60F71

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C50E5

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

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