#9E3BD5#9E3BD5

#9E3BD5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.227 H 310.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E3BD5
RGB	rgb(158, 59, 213)
HSL	hsl(279, 65%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(279, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 72.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.91, 64.54, -61.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.91, 88.91, 316.54°)
OKLab	oklab(56.24% 0.1474 -0.1732)
OKLCH	oklch(56.24% 0.227 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.6724, 15.2017, 64.4144)
Luminance	0.1520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9E3BD5 #72D53B

analogous

#513BD5 #9E3BD5 #D53BBF

triadic

#9E3BD5 #D59E3B #3BD59E

tetradic

#9E3BD5 #D5513B #72D53B #3BBFD5

square

#9E3BD5 #D5513B #72D53B #3BBFD5

split-complementary

#9E3BD5 #BFD53B #3BD551

monochromatic

#591A7B #7D25AE #9E3BD5 #B76DE0 #D0A0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#9E3BD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#9E3BD5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E3BD5

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E3BD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E3BD5	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C6ED2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e3bd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 59, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.227 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf7ae3',
    500: '#9e3bd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e3bd5;
$custom-light: #bf7ae3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e3bd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.571,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56244,
    "c": 0.22737,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E3BD5

secondary

#ACD795

accent

#E8407C

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFC

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A15

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E3BD5

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

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