#9C5DEC#9C5DEC

#9C5DEC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.208 H 300.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C5DEC
RGB	rgb(156, 93, 236)
HSL	hsl(266, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(266, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.9%, 60.6%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.90, 53.60, -62.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.90, 82.66, 310.43°)
OKLab	oklab(61.7% 0.1062 -0.1786)
OKLCH	oklch(61.7% 0.208 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.7613, 20.9526, 81.6589)
Luminance	0.2095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C5DEC #ADEC5D

analogous

#5D65EC #9C5DEC #E45DEC

triadic

#9C5DEC #EC9C5D #5DEC9C

tetradic

#9C5DEC #EC5D65 #ADEC5D #5DECE4

square

#9C5DEC #EC5D65 #ADEC5D #5DECE4

split-complementary

#9C5DEC #ECE45D #65EC5D

monochromatic

#5E16B9 #7B26E6 #9C5DEC #BD94F2 #DFCBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#9C5DEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#9C5DEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C5DEC

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C5DEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C5DEC	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C7DE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B7B9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c5dec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 93, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.208 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8ef3',
    500: '#9c5dec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c5dec;
$custom-light: #be8ef3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c5dec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.434,
    "s": 79.006,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61695,
    "c": 0.20776,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C5DEC

secondary

#D5EBBA

accent

#DB0A7F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C5DEC

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

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