#9C91C8#9C91C8

#9C91C8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.081 H 293.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C91C8
RGB	rgb(156, 145, 200)
HSL	hsl(252, 33%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(252, 28%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 27.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.92, 15.67, -26.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.92, 31.13, 300.22°)
OKLab	oklab(68.63% 0.032 -0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(68.63% 0.081 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.2586, 31.4885, 58.9054)
Luminance	0.3149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C91C8 #BDC891

analogous

#91A1C8 #9C91C8 #B791C8

triadic

#9C91C8 #C89C91 #91C89C

tetradic

#9C91C8 #C891A1 #BDC891 #91C8B7

square

#9C91C8 #C891A1 #BDC891 #91C8B7

split-complementary

#9C91C8 #C8B791 #A1C891

monochromatic

#594A94 #7768B4 #9C91C8 #C1BADC #E5E3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#9C91C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#9C91C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9C91C8

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C91C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C91C8	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8499CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8597C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939AA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c91c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 145, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.081 293.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bab1d9',
    500: '#9c91c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c91c8;
$custom-light: #bab1d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c91c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68633,
    "c": 0.08068,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C91C8

secondary

#E0E3D2

accent

#AC3995

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F5FA

border

#D0CFD3

text

#111014

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C91C8

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

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