#9C56CF#9C56CF
#9C56CF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.185 H 308.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C56CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 86, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 56%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 58%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.6%, 58.5%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.77, 50.37, -51.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.77, 72.05, 314.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.85% 0.1152 -0.1451) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.85% 0.185 308.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2983, 18.2289, 61.0472) |
| Luminance | 0.1823 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.51
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.52
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.90
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.61
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.77
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C56CF #89CF56
analogous
#6056CF #9C56CF #CF56C5
triadic
#9C56CF #CF9C56 #56CF9C
tetradic
#9C56CF #CF6056 #89CF56 #56C5CF
square
#9C56CF #CF6056 #89CF56 #56C5CF
split-complementary
#9C56CF #C5CF56 #56CF60
monochromatic
#5D2685 #7E33B5 #9C56CF #B886DD #D4B5EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.52
#9C56CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.65
#9C56CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C56CF
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C56CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C56CF | 1.00 | 4.52 | 4.65 | 4.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2774D3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4577CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#956D8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c56cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 86, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.185 308.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc89de',
500: '#9c56cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c56cf; $custom-light: #bc89de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c56cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 86,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.711,
"s": 55.76,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58848,
"c": 0.18524,
"h": 308.4
},
"luminance": 0.18228
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C56CF
secondary
#BDD9A8
accent
#DF4988
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F7F0FB
border
#D0CBD4
text
#120C15
muted
#817D83