#9B57E4#9B57E4

#9B57E4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.207 H 302.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B57E4
RGB	rgb(155, 87, 228)
HSL	hsl(269, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(269, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 61.8%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.14, 54.52, -61.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.14, 82.01, 311.67°)
OKLab	oklab(60.23% 0.1122 -0.1737)
OKLCH	oklch(60.23% 0.207 302.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.9261, 19.3864, 75.4964)
Luminance	0.1939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B57E4 #A0E457

analogous

#575AE4 #9B57E4 #E257E4

triadic

#9B57E4 #E49B57 #57E49B

tetradic

#9B57E4 #E4575A #A0E457 #57E4E2

square

#9B57E4 #E4575A #A0E457 #57E4E2

split-complementary

#9B57E4 #E4E257 #5AE457

monochromatic

#5E1BA6 #7C23DB #9B57E4 #BA8CEC #DAC0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#9B57E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#9B57E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B57E4

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B57E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B57E4	1.00	4.31	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C79E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D7596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b57e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 87, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.207 302.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8aed',
    500: '#9b57e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b57e4;
$custom-light: #bd8aed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b57e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.936,
    "s": 72.308,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60228,
    "c": 0.20681,
    "h": 302.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B57E4

secondary

#CCE6B1

accent

#D41176

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B57E4

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →