#9D4CE5#9D4CE5

#9D4CE5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.223 H 304.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D4CE5
RGB	rgb(157, 76, 229)
HSL	hsl(272, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(272, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 66.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.49, 60.51, -64.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.49, 88.43, 313.18°)
OKLab	oklab(59.11% 0.1268 -0.1831)
OKLCH	oklch(59.11% 0.223 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.6288, 17.9943, 75.9732)
Luminance	0.1799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D4CE5 #94E54C

analogous

#514CE5 #9D4CE5 #E54CE0

triadic

#9D4CE5 #E59D4C #4CE59D

tetradic

#9D4CE5 #E5514C #94E54C #4CE0E5

square

#9D4CE5 #E5514C #94E54C #4CE0E5

split-complementary

#9D4CE5 #E0E54C #4CE551

monochromatic

#5F179F #7F1FD5 #9D4CE5 #BA81ED #D8B7F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#9D4CE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#9D4CE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D4CE5

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D4CE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D4CE5	1.00	4.57	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1576E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#906E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d4ce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 76, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.223 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf83ee',
    500: '#9d4ce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d4ce5;
$custom-light: #bf83ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d4ce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.765,
    "s": 74.634,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59114,
    "c": 0.2227,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D4CE5

secondary

#C5E4A9

accent

#F1378E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D4CE5

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

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