#9C5BD2#9C5BD2

#9C5BD2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.181 H 307.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C5BD2
RGB	rgb(156, 91, 210)
HSL	hsl(273, 57%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(273, 57%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 56.7%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.92, 48.46, -51.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.92, 70.63, 313.32°)
OKLab	oklab(59.75% 0.1089 -0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(59.75% 0.181 307)
XYZ	xyz(29.0818, 19.2035, 63.1349)
Luminance	0.1920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C5BD2 #91D25B

analogous

#615BD2 #9C5BD2 #D25BCD

triadic

#9C5BD2 #D29C5B #5BD29C

tetradic

#9C5BD2 #D2615B #91D25B #5BCDD2

square

#9C5BD2 #D2615B #91D25B #5BCDD2

split-complementary

#9C5BD2 #CDD25B #5BD261

monochromatic

#5E268C #7E34BC #9C5BD2 #B98BDF #D6BBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#9C5BD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#9C5BD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C5BD2

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C5BD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C5BD2	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F77D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#487ACF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94718E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c5bd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 91, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.181 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8ce0',
    500: '#9c5bd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c5bd2;
$custom-light: #bc8ce0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c5bd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.773,
    "s": 56.938,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59747,
    "c": 0.18112,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.19203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C5BD2

secondary

#C2DCAD

accent

#E0488D

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C5BD2

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

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