#9C56CC#9C56CC

#9C56CC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.182 H 309.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C56CC
RGB	rgb(156, 86, 204)
HSL	hsl(276, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(276, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 57.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.60, 49.69, -50.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.60, 70.55, 314.78°)
OKLab	oklab(58.66% 0.1151 -0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(58.66% 0.182 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.9351, 18.0836, 59.1339)
Luminance	0.1808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C56CC #86CC56

analogous

#6156CC #9C56CC #CC56C1

triadic

#9C56CC #CC9C56 #56CC9C

tetradic

#9C56CC #CC6156 #86CC56 #56C1CC

square

#9C56CC #CC6156 #86CC56 #56C1CC

split-complementary

#9C56CC #C1CC56 #56CC61

monochromatic

#5C2781 #7E35B0 #9C56CC #B885DA #D3B4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#9C56CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#9C56CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C56CC

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C56CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C56CC	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C73D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4877C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c56cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 86, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.182 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc89dc',
    500: '#9c56cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c56cc;
$custom-light: #bc89dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c56cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.593,
    "s": 53.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58663,
    "c": 0.18193,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C56CC

secondary

#BAD7A7

accent

#DD4B86

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C56CC

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

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