#9C51CF#9C51CF

#9C51CF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.193 H 309.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C51CF
RGB	rgb(156, 81, 207)
HSL	hsl(276, 57%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(276, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 60.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.83, 52.90, -53.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.83, 74.90, 314.93°)
OKLab	oklab(58.16% 0.1213 -0.1495)
OKLCH	oklch(58.16% 0.193 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.9130, 17.4582, 60.9187)
Luminance	0.1746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C51CF #84CF51

analogous

#5D51CF #9C51CF #CF51C3

triadic

#9C51CF #CF9C51 #51CF9C

tetradic

#9C51CF #CF5D51 #84CF51 #51C3CF

square

#9C51CF #CF5D51 #84CF51 #51C3CF

split-complementary

#9C51CF #C3CF51 #51CF5D

monochromatic

#5C2482 #7E31B2 #9C51CF #B781DC #D3B1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#9C51CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#9C51CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C51CF

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C51CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C51CF	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1871D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4075CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956988

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c51cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 81, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.193 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd86de',
    500: '#9c51cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c51cf;
$custom-light: #bd86de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c51cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.714,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58163,
    "c": 0.19252,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C51CF

secondary

#B9D8A4

accent

#E04885

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C51CF

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

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