#9D5AE1#9D5AE1

#9D5AE1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.200 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D5AE1
RGB	rgb(157, 90, 225)
HSL	hsl(270, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(270, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.2%, 60%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.74, 52.73, -58.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.74, 78.82, 311.99°)
OKLab	oklab(60.66% 0.1114 -0.1658)
OKLCH	oklch(60.66% 0.2 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.1484, 19.9168, 73.4229)
Luminance	0.1992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D5AE1 #9EE15A

analogous

#5A5BE1 #9D5AE1 #E15AE1

triadic

#9D5AE1 #E19D5A #5AE19D

tetradic

#9D5AE1 #E15A5B #9EE15A #5AE1E1

square

#9D5AE1 #E15A5B #9EE15A #5AE1E1

split-complementary

#9D5AE1 #E1E15A #5BE15A

monochromatic

#601EA3 #7E27D7 #9D5AE1 #BC8EEA #DBC2F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#9D5AE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#9D5AE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D5AE1

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D5AE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D5AE1	1.00	4.21	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F7AE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#387BDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#907695

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d5ae1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 90, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.200 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8ceb',
    500: '#9d5ae1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d5ae1;
$custom-light: #be8ceb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d5ae1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.778,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60659,
    "c": 0.19974,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D5AE1

secondary

#CCE4B2

accent

#D11473

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D5AE1

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

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