#9C5FE5#9C5FE5

#9C5FE5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.197 H 301.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C5FE5
RGB	rgb(156, 95, 229)
HSL	hsl(267, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(267, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 58.5%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.85, 50.86, -59.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.85, 77.94, 310.73°)
OKLab	oklab(61.52% 0.1041 -0.1672)
OKLCH	oklch(61.52% 0.197 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.9421, 20.9094, 76.4667)
Luminance	0.2091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C5FE5 #A8E55F

analogous

#5F65E5 #9C5FE5 #DF5FE5

triadic

#9C5FE5 #E59C5F #5FE59C

tetradic

#9C5FE5 #E55F65 #A8E55F #5FE5DF

square

#9C5FE5 #E55F65 #A8E55F #5FE5DF

split-complementary

#9C5FE5 #E5DF5F #65E55F

monochromatic

#5E1CAD #7B2ADC #9C5FE5 #BD94EE #DDC8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#9C5FE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#9C5FE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C5FE5

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C5FE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C5FE5	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A7DE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A7EE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E7A99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c5fe5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 95, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.197 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8fee',
    500: '#9c5fe5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c5fe5;
$custom-light: #bd8fee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c5fe5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.313,
    "s": 72.043,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6152,
    "c": 0.19697,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C5FE5

secondary

#D2E8B8

accent

#D4117B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#120D16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C5FE5

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

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