#9D85EB#9D85EB
#9D85EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.148 H 292.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D85EB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 133, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 72%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 43%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.2%, 43.4%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.60, 31.52, -48.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.60, 57.80, 303.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.16% 0.0575 -0.1362) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.16% 0.148 292.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2837, 29.9406, 82.3959) |
| Luminance | 0.2994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 4.25
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 4.60
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 4.93
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.40
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 7.49
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 7.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D85EB #D3EB85
analogous
#85A0EB #9D85EB #D085EB
triadic
#9D85EB #EB9D85 #85EB9D
tetradic
#9D85EB #EB85A0 #D3EB85 #85EBD0
square
#9D85EB #EB85A0 #D3EB85 #85EBD0
split-complementary
#9D85EB #EBD085 #A0EB85
monochromatic
#4C23D3 #7350E2 #9D85EB #C7BAF4 #EAE5FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#9D85EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#9D85EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9D85EB
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D85EB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D85EB | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.99 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6496EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6793E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8B98AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d85eb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 133, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.148 292.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bda8f2',
500: '#9d85eb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d85eb; $custom-light: #bda8f2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d85eb",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 133,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254.118,
"s": 71.831,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68159,
"c": 0.14782,
"h": 292.9
},
"luminance": 0.29941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D85EB
secondary
#ECF2D9
accent
#D412A6
background
#FBFAFE
surface
#F7F4FD
border
#D0CED5
text
#120F17
muted
#817F85