#9C51DF#9C51DF

#9C51DF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.210 H 305.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C51DF
RGB	rgb(156, 81, 223)
HSL	hsl(272, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(272, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 63.7%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.83, 56.54, -60.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.83, 82.83, 313.05°)
OKLab	oklab(59.21% 0.1206 -0.1715)
OKLCH	oklch(59.21% 0.21 305.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.9691, 18.2807, 71.7474)
Luminance	0.1828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C51DF #94DF51

analogous

#5551DF #9C51DF #DF51DB

triadic

#9C51DF #DF9C51 #51DF9C

tetradic

#9C51DF #DF5551 #94DF51 #51DBDF

square

#9C51DF #DF5551 #94DF51 #51DBDF

split-complementary

#9C51DF #DBDF51 #51DF55

monochromatic

#5E1C99 #7E26CD #9C51DF #B985E9 #D7B8F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#9C51DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#9C51DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C51DF

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C51DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C51DF	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C77DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#906F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c51df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 81, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.210 305.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be86ea',
    500: '#9c51df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c51df;
$custom-light: #be86ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c51df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.69,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5921,
    "c": 0.20968,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C51DF

secondary

#C4E1AA

accent

#EC3C8F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C51DF

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

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