#9D5AE8#9D5AE8

#9D5AE8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.208 H 302.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D5AE8
RGB	rgb(157, 90, 232)
HSL	hsl(268, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(268, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.3%, 61.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.18, 54.39, -61.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.18, 82.34, 311.34°)
OKLab	oklab(61.12% 0.1111 -0.1753)
OKLCH	oklch(61.12% 0.208 302.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.1229, 20.3066, 78.5555)
Luminance	0.2031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D5AE8 #A5E85A

analogous

#5A5EE8 #9D5AE8 #E45AE8

triadic

#9D5AE8 #E89D5A #5AE89D

tetradic

#9D5AE8 #E85A5E #A5E85A #5AE8E4

square

#9D5AE8 #E85A5E #A5E85A #5AE8E4

split-complementary

#9D5AE8 #E8E45A #5EE85A

monochromatic

#6018AF #7D24E1 #9D5AE8 #BD90EF #DDC5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#9D5AE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#9D5AE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D5AE8

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D5AE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D5AE8	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F7CE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E7899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d5ae8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 90, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.208 302.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8cf0',
    500: '#9d5ae8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d5ae8;
$custom-light: #be8cf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d5ae8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.31,
    "s": 75.532,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61119,
    "c": 0.20756,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D5AE8

secondary

#D0E8B5

accent

#D80E78

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D5AE8

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

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