#9E39CE#9E39CE

#9E39CE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.223 H 312.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E39CE
RGB	rgb(158, 57, 206)
HSL	hsl(281, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(281, 72%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 72.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.15, 63.88, -58.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.15, 86.51, 317.59°)
OKLab	oklab(55.56% 0.1503 -0.1649)
OKLCH	oklch(55.56% 0.223 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.7022, 14.6523, 59.8021)
Luminance	0.1465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E39CE #69CE39

analogous

#5439CE #9E39CE #CE39B4

triadic

#9E39CE #CE9E39 #39CE9E

tetradic

#9E39CE #CE5439 #69CE39 #39B4CE

square

#9E39CE #CE5439 #69CE39 #39B4CE

split-complementary

#9E39CE #B4CE39 #39CE54

monochromatic

#551C71 #7B28A2 #9E39CE #B66ADA #CE9BE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#9E39CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#9E39CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E39CE

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E39CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E39CE	1.00	5.34	3.93	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#276DCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#985A80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e39ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 57, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.223 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf79de',
    500: '#9e39ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e39ce;
$custom-light: #bf79de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e39ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.671,
    "s": 60.324,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55557,
    "c": 0.2231,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E39CE

secondary

#A6D291

accent

#E34478

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E39CE

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

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