#9C57DB#9C57DB

#9C57DB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.197 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C57DB
RGB	rgb(156, 87, 219)
HSL	hsl(271, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(271, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 60.3%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.69, 52.62, -56.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.69, 77.50, 312.77°)
OKLab	oklab(59.75% 0.1138 -0.1608)
OKLCH	oklch(59.75% 0.197 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.9019, 18.9990, 69.0960)
Luminance	0.1900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C57DB #96DB57

analogous

#5A57DB #9C57DB #DB57D8

triadic

#9C57DB #DB9C57 #57DB9C

tetradic

#9C57DB #DB5A57 #96DB57 #57D8DB

square

#9C57DB #DB5A57 #96DB57 #57D8DB

split-complementary

#9C57DB #D8DB57 #57DB5A

monochromatic

#5F2097 #7E2BCA #9C57DB #BA89E6 #D7BCF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#9C57DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#9C57DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C57DB

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C57DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C57DB	1.00	4.38	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1177DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A79D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#917291

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c57db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 87, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.197 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8ae7',
    500: '#9c57db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c57db;
$custom-light: #bd8ae7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c57db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.364,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59746,
    "c": 0.19706,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C57DB

secondary

#C6E0AD

accent

#E84090

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C57DB

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

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