#9D4ED9#9D4ED9

#9D4ED9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.208 H 307.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D4ED9
RGB	rgb(157, 78, 217)
HSL	hsl(274, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(274, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 64.1%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.04, 56.84, -58.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.04, 81.49, 314.23°)
OKLab	oklab(58.54% 0.1257 -0.1652)
OKLCH	oklch(58.54% 0.208 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.1508, 17.6270, 67.4989)
Luminance	0.1763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D4ED9 #8AD94E

analogous

#584ED9 #9D4ED9 #D94ECF

triadic

#9D4ED9 #D99D4E #4ED99D

tetradic

#9D4ED9 #D9584E #8AD94E #4ECFD9

square

#9D4ED9 #D9584E #8AD94E #4ECFD9

split-complementary

#9D4ED9 #CFD94E #4ED958

monochromatic

#5E1F8E #7F29C0 #9D4ED9 #B980E4 #D5B3EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#9D4ED9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#9D4ED9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D4ED9

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D4ED9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D4ED9	1.00	4.64	4.53	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3175D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#936B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d4ed9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 78, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.208 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be84e5',
    500: '#9d4ed9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d4ed9;
$custom-light: #be84e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d4ed9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.101,
    "s": 64.651,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5854,
    "c": 0.20759,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D4ED9

secondary

#BEDDA6

accent

#E84088

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFC

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D4ED9

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

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