#9C73E1#9C73E1
#9C73E1 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.162 H 299.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C73E1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 115, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 65%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(262, 49%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.7%, 48.9%, 0%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.85, 38.94, -50.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.85, 63.72, 307.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.4% 0.0787 -0.142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.4% 0.162 299) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4284, 24.7654, 74.2386) |
| Luminance | 0.2477 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 1.99
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 4.82
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.41
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.57
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.70
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C73E1 #B8E173
analogous
#7381E1 #9C73E1 #D373E1
triadic
#9C73E1 #E19C73 #73E19C
tetradic
#9C73E1 #E17381 #B8E173 #73E1D3
square
#9C73E1 #E17381 #B8E173 #73E1D3
split-complementary
#9C73E1 #E1D373 #81E173
monochromatic
#5B26B3 #7841D6 #9C73E1 #C0A5EC #E3D8F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#9C73E1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.95
#9C73E1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C73E1
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C73E1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C73E1 | 1.00 | 3.53 | 5.95 | 5.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E88E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5887DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8E889F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c73e1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 115, 225); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.162 299.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc9ceb',
500: '#9c73e1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c73e1; $custom-light: #bc9ceb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c73e1",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 115,
"b": 225
},
"hsl": {
"h": 262.364,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64398,
"c": 0.16231,
"h": 299
},
"luminance": 0.24766
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C73E1
secondary
#DCEAC6
accent
#CD198A
background
#FBF9FE
surface
#F7F2FD
border
#D0CCD5
text
#120E16
muted
#817E84