#9E3CD1#9E3CD1
#9E3CD1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.222 H 311.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E3CD1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 60, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 62%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 71%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.4%, 71.3%, 0%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.78, 63.30, -59.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.78, 86.58, 316.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.06% 0.147 -0.167) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.06% 0.222 311.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2229, 15.1050, 61.7907) |
| Luminance | 0.1510 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.30
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 4.25
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.83
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.44
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.50
Bright Violet
#AD0AFD
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E3CD1 #6FD13C
analogous
#533CD1 #9E3CD1 #D13CBA
triadic
#9E3CD1 #D19E3C #3CD19E
tetradic
#9E3CD1 #D1533C #6FD13C #3CBAD1
square
#9E3CD1 #D1533C #6FD13C #3CBAD1
split-complementary
#9E3CD1 #BAD13C #3CD153
monochromatic
#581C77 #7C28A8 #9E3CD1 #B76EDD #CF9FE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.22
#9E3CD1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.02
#9E3CD1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E3CD1
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E3CD1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E3CD1 | 1.00 | 5.22 | 4.02 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0068D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#266ECE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#985D83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e3cd1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 60, 209); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.222 311.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf7ae0',
500: '#9e3cd1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e3cd1; $custom-light: #bf7ae0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e3cd1",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 60,
"b": 209
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.463,
"s": 61.826,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56064,
"c": 0.22249,
"h": 311.3
},
"luminance": 0.15104
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E3CD1
secondary
#AAD594
accent
#E5437A
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#130A15
muted
#827C83