#9C71BD#9C71BD
#9C71BD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.120 H 309.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C71BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 113, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 37%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 40%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.5%, 40.2%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.61, 31.48, -33.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.61, 46.01, 313.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.14% 0.0761 -0.093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.14% 0.12 309.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7990, 22.5527, 50.9702) |
| Luminance | 0.2255 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 1.70
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 3.46
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.28
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.51
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.54
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C71BD #92BD71
analogous
#7671BD #9C71BD #BD71B8
triadic
#9C71BD #BD9C71 #71BD9C
tetradic
#9C71BD #BD7671 #92BD71 #71B8BD
square
#9C71BD #BD7671 #92BD71 #71B8BD
split-complementary
#9C71BD #B8BD71 #71BD76
monochromatic
#5E397B #7E4CA4 #9C71BD #B99BD0 #D6C5E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#9C71BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.51
#9C71BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C71BD
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C71BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C71BD | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.51 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6181C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B83BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#987C8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c71bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 113, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.120 309.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba9ad1',
500: '#9c71bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c71bd; $custom-light: #ba9ad1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c71bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 113,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.947,
"s": 36.538,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62138,
"c": 0.1201,
"h": 309.3
},
"luminance": 0.22552
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C71BD
secondary
#C3D4B6
accent
#CD5B8C
background
#FBF9FC
surface
#F6F2F9
border
#D0CCD2
text
#120E14
muted
#817E82