#9C53E4#9C53E4

#9C53E4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.212 H 303.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C53E4
RGB	rgb(156, 83, 228)
HSL	hsl(270, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(270, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 63.6%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.52, 56.73, -62.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.52, 84.23, 312.34°)
OKLab	oklab(59.81% 0.118 -0.1766)
OKLCH	oklch(59.81% 0.212 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.8040, 18.8559, 75.4005)
Luminance	0.1886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C53E4 #9BE453

analogous

#5353E4 #9C53E4 #E453E3

triadic

#9C53E4 #E49C53 #53E49C

tetradic

#9C53E4 #E45353 #9BE453 #53E3E4

square

#9C53E4 #E45353 #9BE453 #53E3E4

split-complementary

#9C53E4 #E3E453 #53E453

monochromatic

#5F1AA3 #7E22D8 #9C53E4 #BA88EC #D9BDF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#9C53E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#9C53E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C53E4

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C53E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C53E4	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2678E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E7294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c53e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 83, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.212 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be87ed',
    500: '#9c53e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c53e4;
$custom-light: #be87ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c53e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.207,
    "s": 72.864,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59806,
    "c": 0.2124,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C53E4

secondary

#C9E5AE

accent

#D51172

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C53E4

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

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