#9C5CF6#9C5CF6

#9C5CF6 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.220 H 299.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C5CF6
RGB	rgb(156, 92, 246)
HSL	hsl(265, 90%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(265, 63%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 62.6%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.36, 56.56, -67.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.36, 88.27, 309.85°)
OKLab	oklab(62.24% 0.1067 -0.1928)
OKLCH	oklch(62.24% 0.22 299)
XYZ	xyz(34.1679, 21.3756, 89.4967)
Luminance	0.2138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C5CF6 #B6F65C

analogous

#5C69F6 #9C5CF6 #E95CF6

triadic

#9C5CF6 #F69C5C #5CF69C

tetradic

#9C5CF6 #F65C69 #B6F65C #5CF6E9

square

#9C5CF6 #F65C69 #B6F65C #5CF6E9

split-complementary

#9C5CF6 #F6E95C #69F65C

monochromatic

#5C0BCC #7922F3 #9C5CF6 #BF96F9 #E2D0FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#9C5CF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#9C5CF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C5CF6

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C5CF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C5CF6	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007FFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D7EF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#887EA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c5cf6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 92, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.220 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8dfa',
    500: '#9c5cf6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c5cf6;
$custom-light: #bf8dfa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c5cf6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.935,
    "s": 89.535,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62236,
    "c": 0.22037,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.21376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C5CF6

secondary

#DBF0BE

accent

#E60086

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FF

border

#D1CBD7

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C5CF6

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

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