#9C70BE#9C70BE

#9C70BE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.123 H 309.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C70BE
RGB	rgb(156, 112, 190)
HSL	hsl(274, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(274, 41%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 41.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.42, 32.28, -34.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.42, 47.18, 313.16°)
OKLab	oklab(62.01% 0.0777 -0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(62.01% 0.123 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.7970, 22.3743, 51.5069)
Luminance	0.2237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C70BE #92BE70

analogous

#7570BE #9C70BE #BE70B9

triadic

#9C70BE #BE9C70 #70BE9C

tetradic

#9C70BE #BE7570 #92BE70 #70B9BE

square

#9C70BE #BE7570 #92BE70 #70B9BE

split-complementary

#9C70BE #B9BE70 #70BE75

monochromatic

#5E387B #7E4BA6 #9C70BE #B99AD1 #D6C4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#9C70BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#9C70BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C70BE

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C70BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C70BE	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F80C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A83BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#987C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c70be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 112, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.123 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba9ad2',
    500: '#9c70be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c70be;
$custom-light: #ba9ad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c70be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.846,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62012,
    "c": 0.12308,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C70BE

secondary

#C3D4B6

accent

#CD5A8D

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#120E14

muted

#817E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C70BE

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

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