#9D5CD5#9D5CD5

#9D5CD5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.183 H 306.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D5CD5
RGB	rgb(157, 92, 213)
HSL	hsl(272, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(272, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 56.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.41, 48.87, -52.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.41, 71.59, 313.05°)
OKLab	oklab(60.19% 0.109 -0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(60.19% 0.183 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.7395, 19.6268, 65.1595)
Luminance	0.1963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D5CD5 #94D55C

analogous

#605CD5 #9D5CD5 #D55CD1

triadic

#9D5CD5 #D59D5C #5CD59D

tetradic

#9D5CD5 #D5605C #94D55C #5CD1D5

square

#9D5CD5 #D5605C #94D55C #5CD1D5

split-complementary

#9D5CD5 #D1D55C #5CD560

monochromatic

#5F2591 #7F32C2 #9D5CD5 #BA8DE2 #D8BDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#9D5CD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#9D5CD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D5CD5

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D5CD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D5CD5	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E78D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#487BD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d5cd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 92, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.183 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8de2',
    500: '#9d5cd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d5cd5;
$custom-light: #bd8de2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d5cd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.231,
    "s": 59.024,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60187,
    "c": 0.1833,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D5CD5

secondary

#C5DEAF

accent

#E2468E

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D5CD5

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

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