#9D50E6#9D50E6

#9D50E6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.219 H 304.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D50E6
RGB	rgb(157, 80, 230)
HSL	hsl(271, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(271, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 65.2%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.24, 58.86, -63.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.24, 86.83, 312.68°)
OKLab	oklab(59.67% 0.1225 -0.1812)
OKLCH	oklch(59.67% 0.219 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.0530, 18.6187, 76.8054)
Luminance	0.1862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D50E6 #99E650

analogous

#5250E6 #9D50E6 #E650E4

triadic

#9D50E6 #E69D50 #50E69D

tetradic

#9D50E6 #E65250 #99E650 #50E4E6

square

#9D50E6 #E65250 #99E650 #50E4E6

split-complementary

#9D50E6 #E4E650 #50E652

monochromatic

#6017A4 #7F1FDA #9D50E6 #BB86EE #D9BBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#9D50E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#9D50E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D50E6

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D50E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D50E6	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D77E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F7194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d50e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 80, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.219 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf86ef',
    500: '#9d50e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d50e6;
$custom-light: #bf86ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d50e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.8,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59672,
    "c": 0.21868,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D50E6

secondary

#C8E5AC

accent

#D70E70

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D50E6

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

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