#9C57E2#9C57E2

#9C57E2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.205 H 303.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C57E2
RGB	rgb(156, 87, 226)
HSL	hsl(270, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(270, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 61.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.12, 54.27, -60.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.12, 81.01, 312.06°)
OKLab	oklab(60.2% 0.1136 -0.1704)
OKLCH	oklch(60.2% 0.205 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.8429, 19.3754, 74.0517)
Luminance	0.1938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C57E2 #9DE257

analogous

#5758E2 #9C57E2 #E157E2

triadic

#9C57E2 #E29C57 #57E29C

tetradic

#9C57E2 #E25758 #9DE257 #57E2E1

square

#9C57E2 #E25758 #9DE257 #57E2E1

split-complementary

#9C57E2 #E2E157 #58E257

monochromatic

#5F1CA3 #7D25D7 #9C57E2 #BB8BEB #DABFF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#9C57E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#9C57E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C57E2

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C57E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C57E2	1.00	4.31	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#317ADF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F7495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c57e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 87, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.205 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8aec',
    500: '#9c57e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c57e2;
$custom-light: #be8aec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c57e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.784,
    "s": 70.558,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60203,
    "c": 0.2048,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C57E2

secondary

#CBE4B0

accent

#D31373

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C57E2

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

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