#9D4EAE#9D4EAE
#9D4EAE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.163 H 320.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D4EAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 78, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 55%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.8%, 55.2%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.54, 47.62, -37.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.54, 60.61, 321.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.92% 0.1253 -0.1041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.92% 0.163 320.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2681, 15.6739, 41.7832) |
| Luminance | 0.1567 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.26
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.95
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.99
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.47
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.74
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 7.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D4EAE #5FAE4E
analogous
#6D4EAE #9D4EAE #AE4E8F
triadic
#9D4EAE #AE9D4E #4EAE9D
tetradic
#9D4EAE #AE6D4E #5FAE4E #4E8FAE
square
#9D4EAE #AE6D4E #5FAE4E #4E8FAE
split-complementary
#9D4EAE #8FAE4E #4EAE6D
monochromatic
#512859 #773B84 #9D4EAE #B577C2 #CCA1D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.08
#9D4EAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.13
#9D4EAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D4EAE
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D4EAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D4EAE | 1.00 | 5.08 | 4.13 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3C69B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5671AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E5C77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d4eae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 78, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.163 320.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc83c6',
500: '#9d4eae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d4eae; $custom-light: #bc83c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d4eae",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 78,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 289.375,
"s": 38.095,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5592,
"c": 0.16292,
"h": 320.3
},
"luminance": 0.15673
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D4EAE
secondary
#9EC296
accent
#CE5A6E
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F7EFF8
border
#D0CAD1
text
#120B13
muted
#817C82