#9C5CE7#9C5CE7

#9C5CE7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.203 H 301.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C5CE7
RGB	rgb(156, 92, 231)
HSL	hsl(268, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(268, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 60.2%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.39, 52.90, -60.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.39, 80.70, 310.97°)
OKLab	oklab(61.22% 0.1076 -0.1727)
OKLCH	oklch(61.22% 0.203 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.9579, 20.4916, 77.8574)
Luminance	0.2049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C5CE7 #A7E75C

analogous

#5C61E7 #9C5CE7 #E25CE7

triadic

#9C5CE7 #E79C5C #5CE79C

tetradic

#9C5CE7 #E75C61 #A7E75C #5CE7E2

square

#9C5CE7 #E75C61 #A7E75C #5CE7E2

split-complementary

#9C5CE7 #E7E25C #61E75C

monochromatic

#5E1AAF #7C27DF #9C5CE7 #BC91EF #DDC7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#9C5CE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#9C5CE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C5CE7

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C5CE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C5CE7	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#327CE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D7999

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c5ce7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 92, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.203 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8def',
    500: '#9c5ce7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c5ce7;
$custom-light: #be8def;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c5ce7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.626,
    "s": 74.332,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61223,
    "c": 0.20348,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C5CE7

secondary

#D1E8B7

accent

#D60F7B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C5CE7

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

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