#9C57DA#9C57DA

#9C57DA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.196 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C57DA
RGB	rgb(156, 87, 218)
HSL	hsl(272, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(272, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 60.1%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.62, 52.39, -56.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.62, 76.99, 312.88°)
OKLab	oklab(59.68% 0.1139 -0.1595)
OKLCH	oklch(59.68% 0.196 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.7707, 18.9465, 68.4047)
Luminance	0.1895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C57DA #95DA57

analogous

#5B57DA #9C57DA #DA57D6

triadic

#9C57DA #DA9C57 #57DA9C

tetradic

#9C57DA #DA5B57 #95DA57 #57D6DA

square

#9C57DA #DA5B57 #95DA57 #57D6DA

split-complementary

#9C57DA #D6DA57 #57DA5B

monochromatic

#5E2196 #7E2CC8 #9C57DA #BA89E5 #D7BBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#9C57DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#9C57DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C57DA

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C57DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C57DA	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1576DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B79D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#917190

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c57da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 87, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.196 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8ae6',
    500: '#9c57da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c57da;
$custom-light: #bd8ae6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c57da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.603,
    "s": 63.902,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59681,
    "c": 0.19595,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C57DA

secondary

#C5E0AD

accent

#E7418F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C57DA

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

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