#9C5BE9#9C5BE9

#9C5BE9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.207 H 301.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C5BE9
RGB	rgb(156, 91, 233)
HSL	hsl(267, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(267, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 60.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.32, 53.90, -62.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.32, 82.28, 310.93°)
OKLab	oklab(61.22% 0.1086 -0.1763)
OKLCH	oklch(61.22% 0.207 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.1559, 20.4332, 79.3249)
Luminance	0.2043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C5BE9 #A8E95B

analogous

#5B61E9 #9C5BE9 #E35BE9

triadic

#9C5BE9 #E99C5B #5BE99C

tetradic

#9C5BE9 #E95B61 #A8E95B #5BE9E3

square

#9C5BE9 #E95B61 #A8E95B #5BE9E3

split-complementary

#9C5BE9 #E9E35B #61E95B

monochromatic

#5E18B2 #7B25E2 #9C5BE9 #BD91F0 #DDC7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#9C5BE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#9C5BE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C5BE9

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C5BE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C5BE9	1.00	4.13	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D7CE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C799A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c5be9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 91, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.207 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8cf1',
    500: '#9c5be9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c5be9;
$custom-light: #be8cf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c5be9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.465,
    "s": 76.344,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61216,
    "c": 0.20711,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C5BE9

secondary

#D2E9B7

accent

#D90D7B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C5BE9

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

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