#9D5DE3#9D5DE3

#9D5DE3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.198 H 303.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D5DE3
RGB	rgb(157, 93, 227)
HSL	hsl(269, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(269, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.8%, 59%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.45, 51.65, -58.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.45, 78.10, 311.40°)
OKLab	oklab(61.21% 0.1078 -0.1658)
OKLCH	oklch(61.21% 0.198 303)
XYZ	xyz(31.6809, 20.5429, 74.9543)
Luminance	0.2054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D5DE3 #A3E35D

analogous

#5D60E3 #9D5DE3 #E05DE3

triadic

#9D5DE3 #E39D5D #5DE39D

tetradic

#9D5DE3 #E35D60 #A3E35D #5DE3E0

square

#9D5DE3 #E35D60 #A3E35D #5DE3E0

split-complementary

#9D5DE3 #E3E05D #60E35D

monochromatic

#601DA8 #7D29DA #9D5DE3 #BD91EC #DCC5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#9D5DE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#9D5DE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D5DE3

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D5DE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D5DE3	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#187CE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A7DE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#907897

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d5de3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 93, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.198 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8eec',
    500: '#9d5de3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d5de3;
$custom-light: #be8eec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d5de3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.657,
    "s": 70.526,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6121,
    "c": 0.19774,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.20543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D5DE3

secondary

#CFE6B6

accent

#D31377

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D5DE3

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

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