#9C5CDA#9C5CDA

#9C5CDA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.189 H 304.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C5CDA
RGB	rgb(156, 92, 218)
HSL	hsl(270, 63%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(270, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 57.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.59, 49.80, -54.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.59, 74.10, 312.23°)
OKLab	oklab(60.39% 0.1078 -0.1549)
OKLCH	oklch(60.39% 0.189 304.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.1896, 19.7843, 68.5444)
Luminance	0.1978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C5CDA #9ADA5C

analogous

#5D5CDA #9C5CDA #DA5CD9

triadic

#9C5CDA #DA9C5C #5CDA9C

tetradic

#9C5CDA #DA5D5C #9ADA5C #5CD9DA

square

#9C5CDA #DA5D5C #9ADA5C #5CD9DA

split-complementary

#9C5CDA #D9DA5C #5CDA5D

monochromatic

#5F2399 #7E2ECB #9C5CDA #BA8EE5 #D9C0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#9C5CDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#9C5CDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C5CDA

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C5CDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C5CDA	1.00	4.24	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2679DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#427BD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#917592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c5cda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 92, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.189 304.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8de6',
    500: '#9c5cda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c5cda;
$custom-light: #bd8de6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c5cda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.476,
    "s": 63,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60387,
    "c": 0.18872,
    "h": 304.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C5CDA

secondary

#C9E1B1

accent

#CB1B71

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C5CDA

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

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