#9C73CD#9C73CD

#9C73CD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.137 H 303.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C73CD
RGB	rgb(156, 115, 205)
HSL	hsl(267, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(267, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 43.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.82, 34.06, -40.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.82, 53.13, 309.88°)
OKLab	oklab(63.3% 0.0761 -0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(63.3% 0.137 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.8581, 23.7372, 60.7018)
Luminance	0.2374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C73CD #A4CD73

analogous

#7377CD #9C73CD #C973CD

triadic

#9C73CD #CD9C73 #73CD9C

tetradic

#9C73CD #CD7377 #A4CD73 #73CDC9

square

#9C73CD #CD7377 #A4CD73 #73CDC9

split-complementary

#9C73CD #CDC973 #77CD73

monochromatic

#5F3492 #7C46BD #9C73CD #BCA0DD #DCCDED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#9C73CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#9C73CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C73CD

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C73CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C73CD	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C85D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6586CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948296

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c73cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 115, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.137 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb9cdc',
    500: '#9c73cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c73cd;
$custom-light: #bb9cdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c73cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.333,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63299,
    "c": 0.13692,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C73CD

secondary

#CFDEBE

accent

#BB2B79

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#120E15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C73CD

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

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