#9D5ECB#9D5ECB

#9D5ECB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.169 H 308.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D5ECB
RGB	rgb(157, 94, 203)
HSL	hsl(275, 51%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(275, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 53.7%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.25, 45.51, -46.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.25, 65.32, 314.16°)
OKLab	oklab(59.89% 0.1059 -0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(59.89% 0.169 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.6847, 19.4857, 58.7383)
Luminance	0.1948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D5ECB #8CCB5E

analogous

#665ECB #9D5ECB #CB5EC2

triadic

#9D5ECB #CB9D5E #5ECB9D

tetradic

#9D5ECB #CB665E #8CCB5E #5EC2CB

square

#9D5ECB #CB665E #8CCB5E #5EC2CB

split-complementary

#9D5ECB #C2CB5E #5ECB66

monochromatic

#5E2B84 #7F3AB2 #9D5ECB #B98CDA #D5BBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#9D5ECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#9D5ECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D5ECB

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D5ECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D5ECB	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D77CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#527BC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97718C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d5ecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 94, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.169 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8edb',
    500: '#9d5ecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d5ecb;
$custom-light: #bc8edb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d5ecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.679,
    "s": 51.174,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59885,
    "c": 0.16884,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D5ECB

secondary

#BFD8AD

accent

#DB4D89

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D5ECB

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

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