#9C51EC#9C51EC

#9C51EC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.224 H 302.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C51EC
RGB	rgb(156, 81, 236)
HSL	hsl(269, 80%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(269, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.9%, 65.7%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.70, 59.58, -66.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.70, 89.27, 311.87°)
OKLab	oklab(60.11% 0.1195 -0.189)
OKLCH	oklch(60.11% 0.224 302.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.7895, 19.0088, 81.3349)
Luminance	0.1901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9C51EC #A1EC51

analogous

#5154EC #9C51EC #E951EC

triadic

#9C51EC #EC9C51 #51EC9C

tetradic

#9C51EC #EC5154 #A1EC51 #51ECE9

square

#9C51EC #EC5154 #A1EC51 #51ECE9

split-complementary

#9C51EC #ECE951 #54EC51

monochromatic

#5F13AF #7D1AE6 #9C51EC #BB88F2 #DBBFF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#9C51EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#9C51EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C51EC

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C51EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C51EC	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0678E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C7498

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c51ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 81, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.224 302.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf86f3',
    500: '#9c51ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c51ec;
$custom-light: #bf86f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c51ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.032,
    "s": 80.311,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60105,
    "c": 0.22358,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C51EC

secondary

#CDE9B0

accent

#DD0976

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C51EC

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

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