#9C74C8#9C74C8

#9C74C8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.129 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9C74C8
RGBrgb(156, 116, 200)
HSLhsl(269, 43%, 62%)
HSVhsv(269, 42%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(22%, 42%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(55.82, 32.31, -37.94)
CIE-LCHlch(55.82, 49.84, 310.42°)
OKLaboklab(63.22% 0.0738 -0.1056)
OKLCHoklch(63.22% 0.129 304.9)
XYZxyz(30.3789, 23.7290, 57.6121)
Luminance0.2373 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9C74C8 #A0C874
analogous
#7476C8 #9C74C8 #C674C8
triadic
#9C74C8 #C89C74 #74C89C
tetradic
#9C74C8 #C87476 #A0C874 #74C8C6
square
#9C74C8 #C87476 #A0C874 #74C8C6
split-complementary
#9C74C8 #C8C674 #76C874
monochromatic
#5F378B #7D48B7 #9C74C8 #BBA0D9 #DACCEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65
#9C74C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75
#9C74C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C74C8
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9C74C8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9C74C81.003.655.755.75
#FFFFFF3.651.0021.0021.00
#0000005.7521.001.001.00
##0000005.7521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6085CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6986C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#958294
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9c74c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 116, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.129 304.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb9cd9',
    500: '#9c74c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9c74c8;
$custom-light: #bb9cd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9c74c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.571,
    "s": 43.299,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63215,
    "c": 0.12888,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9C74C8
secondary
#CDDBBC
accent
#B62F76
background
#FBF9FD
surface
#F6F2FA
border
#D0CCD3
text
#120E14
muted
#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C74C8

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#9C74C8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva