#9C5BEE#9C5BEE

#9C5BEE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.213 H 300.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C5BEE
RGB	rgb(156, 91, 238)
HSL	hsl(267, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(267, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 61.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.64, 55.11, -64.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.64, 84.80, 310.54°)
OKLab	oklab(61.55% 0.1084 -0.1831)
OKLCH	oklch(61.55% 0.213 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.8803, 20.7229, 83.1400)
Luminance	0.2072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C5BEE #ADEE5B

analogous

#5B64EE #9C5BEE #E65BEE

triadic

#9C5BEE #EE9C5B #5BEE9C

tetradic

#9C5BEE #EE5B64 #ADEE5B #5BEEE6

square

#9C5BEE #EE5B64 #ADEE5B #5BEEE6

split-complementary

#9C5BEE #EEE65B #64EE5B

monochromatic

#5E13BB #7B24E8 #9C5BEE #BD92F4 #DFCAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#9C5BEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#9C5BEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C5BEE

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C5BEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C5BEE	1.00	4.08	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#247DEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B7B9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c5bee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 91, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.213 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8df4',
    500: '#9c5bee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c5bee;
$custom-light: #be8df4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c5bee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.531,
    "s": 81.215,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61552,
    "c": 0.21273,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C5BEE

secondary

#D5ECB9

accent

#DE087F

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C5BEE

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

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