#9A4EAE#9A4EAE
#9A4EAE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.161 H 318.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9A4EAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 78, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 55%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.5%, 55.2%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.14, 46.80, -38.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.14, 60.38, 320.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.54% 0.1216 -0.1061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.54% 0.161 318.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6898, 15.3757, 41.7561) |
| Luminance | 0.1537 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.41
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.63
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.33
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.41
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.44
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 7.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9A4EAE #62AE4E
analogous
#6A4EAE #9A4EAE #AE4E92
triadic
#9A4EAE #AE9A4E #4EAE9A
tetradic
#9A4EAE #AE6A4E #62AE4E #4E92AE
square
#9A4EAE #AE6A4E #62AE4E #4E92AE
split-complementary
#9A4EAE #92AE4E #4EAE6A
monochromatic
#4F2859 #753B84 #9A4EAE #B277C2 #CAA1D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.15
#9A4EAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.07
#9A4EAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9A4EAE
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9A4EAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9A4EAE | 1.00 | 5.15 | 4.07 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A68B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5470AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A5C77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9a4eae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 78, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.161 318.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba83c6',
500: '#9a4eae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9a4eae; $custom-light: #ba83c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9a4eae",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 78,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 287.5,
"s": 38.095,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55542,
"c": 0.16142,
"h": 318.9
},
"luminance": 0.15375
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9A4EAE
secondary
#9FC296
accent
#CE5A72
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F6EFF8
border
#D0CAD1
text
#120B13
muted
#817C82