#9178EC#9178EC
#9178EC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.168 H 290.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9178EC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(145, 120, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 75%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(253, 49%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.6%, 49.2%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.57, 36.19, -55.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.57, 66.25, 303.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.89% 0.0599 -0.1571) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.89% 0.168 290.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5298, 25.5079, 82.4975) |
| Luminance | 0.2551 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 3.68
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 4.09
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 5.55
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 5.92
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 6.37
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9178EC #D3EC78
analogous
#7899EC #9178EC #CB78EC
triadic
#9178EC #EC9178 #78EC91
tetradic
#9178EC #EC7899 #D3EC78 #78ECCB
square
#9178EC #EC7899 #D3EC78 #78ECCB
split-complementary
#9178EC #ECCB78 #99EC78
monochromatic
#431DCD #6542E4 #9178EC #BDAEF4 #E8E3FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#9178EC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.10
#9178EC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9178EC
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9178EC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9178EC | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.10 | 6.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A8CF0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D88E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#798FA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9178ec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 120, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.168 290.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b59ff3',
500: '#9178ec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9178ec; $custom-light: #b59ff3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9178ec",
"rgb": {
"r": 145,
"g": 120,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252.931,
"s": 75.325,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6489,
"c": 0.16811,
"h": 290.9
},
"luminance": 0.25509
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9178EC
secondary
#E9F0D0
accent
#D70EAC
background
#FBF9FE
surface
#F6F2FD
border
#D0CCD5
text
#120E17
muted
#817E85