#9C87DA#9C87DA

#9C87DA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.122 H 294.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C87DA
RGB	rgb(156, 135, 218)
HSL	hsl(255, 53%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(255, 38%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 38.1%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.18, 25.79, -39.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.18, 47.31, 303.02°)
OKLab	oklab(67.55% 0.0506 -0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(67.55% 0.122 294.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.0261, 29.4573, 70.1566)
Luminance	0.2946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9C87DA #C5DA87

analogous

#879CDA #9C87DA #C687DA

triadic

#9C87DA #DA9C87 #87DA9C

tetradic

#9C87DA #DA879C #C5DA87 #87DAC6

square

#9C87DA #DA879C #C5DA87 #87DAC6

split-complementary

#9C87DA #DAC687 #9CDA87

monochromatic

#5536B0 #7558CC #9C87DA #C3B6E8 #E9E5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#9C87DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#9C87DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C87DA

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C87DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C87DA	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7094DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7392D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F96A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c87da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 135, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.122 294.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbaae6',
    500: '#9c87da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c87da;
$custom-light: #bbaae6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c87da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.181,
    "s": 52.866,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67554,
    "c": 0.12169,
    "h": 294.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C87DA

secondary

#E4EAD2

accent

#C02599

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FC

border

#D0CED5

text

#121016

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C87DA

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

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