#9C5CDC#9C5CDC

#9C5CDC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.191 H 304.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C5CDC
RGB	rgb(156, 92, 220)
HSL	hsl(270, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(270, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 58.2%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.71, 50.27, -55.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.71, 75.12, 312.01°)
OKLab	oklab(60.51% 0.1078 -0.1577)
OKLCH	oklch(60.51% 0.191 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.4529, 19.8896, 69.9310)
Luminance	0.1989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C5CDC #9CDC5C

analogous

#5C5CDC #9C5CDC #DC5CDC

triadic

#9C5CDC #DC9C5C #5CDC9C

tetradic

#9C5CDC #DC5C5C #9CDC5C #5CDCDC

square

#9C5CDC #DC5C5C #9CDC5C #5CDCDC

split-complementary

#9C5CDC #DCDC5C #5CDC5C

monochromatic

#5F229C #7D2CCE #9C5CDC #BB8EE7 #D9C1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#9C5CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#9C5CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C5CDC

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C5CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C5CDC	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#237AE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#407BD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#917593

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c5cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 92, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.191 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8de7',
    500: '#9c5cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c5cdc;
$custom-light: #bd8de7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c5cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 64.646,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60513,
    "c": 0.191,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C5CDC

secondary

#CAE2B2

accent

#CC1973

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C5CDC

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

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