#9D5ABE#9D5ABE

#9D5ABE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.161 H 313.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D5ABE
RGB	rgb(157, 90, 190)
HSL	hsl(280, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(280, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 52.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.74, 44.74, -41.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.74, 61.22, 316.96°)
OKLab	oklab(58.54% 0.1103 -0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(58.54% 0.161 313.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.8535, 18.1988, 50.8033)
Luminance	0.1820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D5ABE #7BBE5A

analogous

#6B5ABE #9D5ABE #BE5AAD

triadic

#9D5ABE #BE9D5A #5ABE9D

tetradic

#9D5ABE #BE6B5A #7BBE5A #5AADBE

square

#9D5ABE #BE6B5A #7BBE5A #5AADBE

split-complementary

#9D5ABE #ADBE5A #5ABE6B

monochromatic

#5A2D71 #7E3E9D #9D5ABE #B786CF #D1B2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#9D5ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#9D5ABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D5ABE

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D5ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D5ABE	1.00	4.53	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4173C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5778BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A6A83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d5abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 90, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.161 313.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8bd2',
    500: '#9d5abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d5abe;
$custom-light: #bc8bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d5abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.2,
    "s": 43.478,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58541,
    "c": 0.16055,
    "h": 313.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D5ABE

secondary

#B3CFA5

accent

#D3557E

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F7F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#120C14

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D5ABE

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

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