#9A5AE5#9A5AE5

#9A5AE5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.204 H 301.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A5AE5
RGB	rgb(154, 90, 229)
HSL	hsl(268, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(268, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 60.7%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.66, 53.01, -61.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.66, 80.81, 310.99°)
OKLab	oklab(60.6% 0.1074 -0.173)
OKLCH	oklch(60.6% 0.204 301.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.1221, 19.8394, 76.3033)
Luminance	0.1984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A5AE5 #A5E55A

analogous

#5A5FE5 #9A5AE5 #E05AE5

triadic

#9A5AE5 #E59A5A #5AE59A

tetradic

#9A5AE5 #E55A5F #A5E55A #5AE5E0

square

#9A5AE5 #E55A5F #A5E55A #5AE5E0

split-complementary

#9A5AE5 #E5E05A #5FE55A

monochromatic

#5D1BAA #7A25DD #9A5AE5 #BA8FED #DBC4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#9A5AE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#9A5AE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9A5AE5

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A5AE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A5AE5	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F7BE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B7797

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a5ae5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 90, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.204 301.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8cee',
    500: '#9a5ae5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a5ae5;
$custom-light: #bc8cee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a5ae5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.626,
    "s": 72.775,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.606,
    "c": 0.2036,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A5AE5

secondary

#CFE7B4

accent

#D5117B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A5AE5

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

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