#9A4EDD#9A4EDD
#9A4EDD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.211 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9A4EDD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 78, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 68%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 65%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.3%, 64.7%, 0%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.93, 57.11, -60.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.93, 83.46, 313.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.47% 0.1215 -0.1725) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.47% 0.211 305.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0991, 17.5394, 70.2451) |
| Luminance | 0.1754 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.72
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.02
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.12
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 6.00
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 6.16
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9A4EDD #91DD4E
analogous
#524EDD #9A4EDD #DD4ED9
triadic
#9A4EDD #DD9A4E #4EDD9A
tetradic
#9A4EDD #DD524E #91DD4E #4ED9DD
square
#9A4EDD #DD524E #91DD4E #4ED9DD
split-complementary
#9A4EDD #D9DD4E #4EDD52
monochromatic
#5C1C94 #7C26C7 #9A4EDD #B781E7 #D5B5F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.66
#9A4EDD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.51
#9A4EDD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9A4EDD
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9A4EDD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9A4EDD | 1.00 | 4.66 | 4.51 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0072E1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2674DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8E6D8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9a4edd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 78, 221); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.211 305.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc84e8',
500: '#9a4edd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9a4edd; $custom-light: #bc84e8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9a4edd",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 78,
"b": 221
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.888,
"s": 67.773,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58465,
"c": 0.21105,
"h": 305.2
},
"luminance": 0.17539
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9A4EDD
secondary
#C2E0A7
accent
#EB3D8E
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8EFFD
border
#D1CAD5
text
#120B16
muted
#817C84