#9D5DC1#9D5DC1

#9D5DC1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.159 H 312.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D5DC1
RGB	rgb(157, 93, 193)
HSL	hsl(278, 45%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(278, 52%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 51.8%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.51, 43.80, -42.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.51, 60.88, 316.00°)
OKLab	oklab(59.16% 0.1065 -0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(59.16% 0.159 312)
XYZ	xyz(27.4429, 18.8477, 52.6340)
Luminance	0.1885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D5DC1 #81C15D

analogous

#6B5DC1 #9D5DC1 #C15DB3

triadic

#9D5DC1 #C19D5D #5DC19D

tetradic

#9D5DC1 #C16B5D #81C15D #5DB3C1

square

#9D5DC1 #C16B5D #81C15D #5DB3C1

split-complementary

#9D5DC1 #B3C15D #5DC16B

monochromatic

#5C2D76 #7E3EA3 #9D5DC1 #B889D2 #D3B6E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#9D5DC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#9D5DC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D5DC1

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D5DC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D5DC1	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4475C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#587ABE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#996D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d5dc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 93, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.159 312.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8dd4',
    500: '#9d5dc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d5dc1;
$custom-light: #bc8dd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d5dc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.4,
    "s": 44.643,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59163,
    "c": 0.15905,
    "h": 312
  },
  "luminance": 0.18847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D5DC1

secondary

#B7D2A8

accent

#D45382

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#120C14

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D5DC1

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

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