#9170E2#9170E2

#9170E2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.167 H 294.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9170E2
RGB	rgb(145, 112, 226)
HSL	hsl(257, 66%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(257, 50%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.8%, 50.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.17, 38.11, -53.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.17, 65.87, 305.35°)
OKLab	oklab(62.92% 0.0691 -0.1519)
OKLCH	oklch(62.92% 0.167 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.1951, 23.0985, 74.7517)
Luminance	0.2310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9170E2 #C1E270

analogous

#7088E2 #9170E2 #CA70E2

triadic

#9170E2 #E29170 #70E291

tetradic

#9170E2 #E27088 #C1E270 #70E2CA

square

#9170E2 #E27088 #C1E270 #70E2CA

split-complementary

#9170E2 #E2CA70 #88E270

monochromatic

#4E24B3 #6A3DD8 #9170E2 #B8A3EC #DFD6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#9170E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#9170E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9170E2

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9170E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9170E2	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4485E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B82DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E879F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9170e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 112, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.167 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b59aec',
    500: '#9170e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9170e2;
$custom-light: #b59aec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9170e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.368,
    "s": 66.279,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62921,
    "c": 0.16687,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9170E2

secondary

#DFEAC4

accent

#CE1799

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E16

muted

#807E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9170E2

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

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