#9C57CC#9C57CC

#9C57CC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.180 H 309.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C57CC
RGB	rgb(156, 87, 204)
HSL	hsl(275, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(275, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 57.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.79, 49.17, -49.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.79, 69.96, 314.65°)
OKLab	oklab(58.8% 0.1139 -0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(58.8% 0.18 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.0155, 18.2444, 59.1607)
Luminance	0.1824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C57CC #87CC57

analogous

#6257CC #9C57CC #CC57C1

triadic

#9C57CC #CC9C57 #57CC9C

tetradic

#9C57CC #CC6257 #87CC57 #57C1CC

square

#9C57CC #CC6257 #87CC57 #57C1CC

split-complementary

#9C57CC #C1CC57 #57CC62

monochromatic

#5C2781 #7E36B0 #9C57CC #B886DA #D3B5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#9C57CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#9C57CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C57CC

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C57CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C57CC	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)

#2E73D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4977C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956D89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c57cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 87, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.180 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc89dc',
    500: '#9c57cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c57cc;
$custom-light: #bc89dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c57cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.385,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58805,
    "c": 0.18043,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C57CC

secondary

#BBD7A8

accent

#DD4B87

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C57CC

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

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