#9C57CF#9C57CF

#9C57CF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.184 H 308.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C57CF
RGB	rgb(156, 87, 207)
HSL	hsl(275, 56%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(275, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 58%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.97, 49.85, -51.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.97, 71.47, 314.23°)
OKLab	oklab(58.99% 0.1139 -0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(58.99% 0.184 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.3787, 18.3897, 61.0740)
Luminance	0.1839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C57CF #8ACF57

analogous

#6057CF #9C57CF #CF57C6

triadic

#9C57CF #CF9C57 #57CF9C

tetradic

#9C57CF #CF6057 #8ACF57 #57C6CF

square

#9C57CF #CF6057 #8ACF57 #57C6CF

split-complementary

#9C57CF #C6CF57 #57CF60

monochromatic

#5D2685 #7E34B5 #9C57CF #B887DD #D4B6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#9C57CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#9C57CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C57CF

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C57CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C57CF	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A74D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4678CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956E8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c57cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 87, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.184 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc89de',
    500: '#9c57cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c57cf;
$custom-light: #bc89de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c57cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.5,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58989,
    "c": 0.18375,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C57CF

secondary

#BDD9A9

accent

#DF4989

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C57CF

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

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