#9D5EDA#9D5EDA
#9D5EDA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.186 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D5EDA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 94, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 63%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 57%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28%, 56.9%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.10, 48.99, -54.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.10, 72.95, 312.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.79% 0.1065 -0.1525) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.79% 0.186 304.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5595, 20.2356, 68.6120) |
| Luminance | 0.2024 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.02
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 3.77
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.43
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.28
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.32
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D5EDA #9BDA5E
analogous
#5F5EDA #9D5EDA #DA5ED9
triadic
#9D5EDA #DA9D5E #5EDA9D
tetradic
#9D5EDA #DA5F5E #9BDA5E #5ED9DA
square
#9D5EDA #DA5F5E #9BDA5E #5ED9DA
split-complementary
#9D5EDA #D9DA5E #5EDA5F
monochromatic
#60239A #7F2FCC #9D5EDA #BB90E5 #DAC2F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.16
#9D5EDA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.05
#9D5EDA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9D5EDA
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D5EDA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D5EDA | 1.00 | 4.16 | 5.05 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2C7ADE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#457CD7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#927693
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d5eda; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 94, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.186 304.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd8ee6',
500: '#9d5eda',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d5eda; $custom-light: #bd8ee6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d5eda",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 94,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270.484,
"s": 62.626,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60786,
"c": 0.18603,
"h": 304.9
},
"luminance": 0.20235
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D5EDA
secondary
#CAE1B3
accent
#CA1B71
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FC
border
#D1CBD5
text
#120C16
muted
#817D84