#9C6EE2#9C6EE2

#9C6EE2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.171 H 299.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C6EE2
RGB	rgb(156, 110, 226)
HSL	hsl(264, 67%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(264, 51%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 51.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.80, 41.99, -52.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.80, 67.36, 308.57°)
OKLab	oklab(63.63% 0.0853 -0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(63.63% 0.171 299.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.0104, 23.7105, 74.7742)
Luminance	0.2371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C6EE2 #B4E26E

analogous

#6E7AE2 #9C6EE2 #D66EE2

triadic

#9C6EE2 #E29C6E #6EE29C

tetradic

#9C6EE2 #E26E7A #B4E26E #6EE2D6

square

#9C6EE2 #E26E7A #B4E26E #6EE2D6

split-complementary

#9C6EE2 #E2D66E #7AE26E

monochromatic

#5C24B2 #793BD8 #9C6EE2 #BFA1EC #E2D4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#9C6EE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#9C6EE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C6EE2

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C6EE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C6EE2	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4585E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5185DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E849E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c6ee2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 110, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.171 299.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc99ec',
    500: '#9c6ee2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c6ee2;
$custom-light: #bc99ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c6ee2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.793,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63634,
    "c": 0.17124,
    "h": 299.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C6EE2

secondary

#DAE9C3

accent

#CF1786

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F7F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120E16

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C6EE2

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

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