#9C5CE8#9C5CE8

#9C5CE8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.205 H 301.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C5CE8
RGB	rgb(156, 92, 232)
HSL	hsl(267, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(267, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 60.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.45, 53.15, -61.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.45, 81.20, 310.88°)
OKLab	oklab(61.29% 0.1075 -0.1741)
OKLCH	oklch(61.29% 0.205 301.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.0995, 20.5483, 78.6034)
Luminance	0.2055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C5CE8 #A8E85C

analogous

#5C62E8 #9C5CE8 #E25CE8

triadic

#9C5CE8 #E89C5C #5CE89C

tetradic

#9C5CE8 #E85C62 #A8E85C #5CE8E2

square

#9C5CE8 #E85C62 #A8E85C #5CE8E2

split-complementary

#9C5CE8 #E8E25C #62E85C

monochromatic

#5E19B1 #7B26E0 #9C5CE8 #BD92F0 #DDC7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#9C5CE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#9C5CE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C5CE8

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C5CE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C5CE8	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#317DE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D7999

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c5ce8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 92, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.205 301.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8df0',
    500: '#9c5ce8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c5ce8;
$custom-light: #be8df0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c5ce8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.429,
    "s": 75.269,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61289,
    "c": 0.20462,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C5CE8

secondary

#D2E9B7

accent

#D70E7B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C5CE8

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

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