#9D5DEE#9D5DEE

#9D5DEE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.210 H 300.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D5DEE
RGB	rgb(157, 93, 238)
HSL	hsl(266, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(266, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 60.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.13, 54.31, -63.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.13, 83.67, 310.47°)
OKLab	oklab(61.93% 0.1074 -0.1807)
OKLCH	oklch(61.93% 0.21 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.2479, 21.1696, 83.2069)
Luminance	0.2117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D5DEE #AEEE5D

analogous

#5D65EE #9D5DEE #E65DEE

triadic

#9D5DEE #EE9D5D #5DEE9D

tetradic

#9D5DEE #EE5D65 #AEEE5D #5DEEE6

square

#9D5DEE #EE5D65 #AEEE5D #5DEEE6

split-complementary

#9D5DEE #EEE65D #65EE5D

monochromatic

#5E14BD #7B26E8 #9D5DEE #BF94F4 #E0CCFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#9D5DEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#9D5DEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D5DEE

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D5DEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D5DEE	1.00	4.01	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A7EEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C7C9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d5dee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 93, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.210 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8ef4',
    500: '#9d5dee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d5dee;
$custom-light: #bf8ef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d5dee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.483,
    "s": 81.006,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61932,
    "c": 0.21019,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D5DEE

secondary

#D6ECBB

accent

#DD087F

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D5DEE

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

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