#9E3CD7#9E3CD7
#9E3CD7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.228 H 309.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E3CD7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 60, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 66%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 72%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.5%, 72.1%, 0%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.19, 64.56, -61.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.19, 89.41, 316.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.49% 0.1461 -0.1752) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.49% 0.228 309.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9797, 15.4077, 65.7768) |
| Luminance | 0.1541 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.76
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 4.23
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.09
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 5.14
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.17
Bright Violet
#AD0AFD
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E3CD7 #75D73C
analogous
#513CD7 #9E3CD7 #D73CC3
triadic
#9E3CD7 #D79E3C #3CD79E
tetradic
#9E3CD7 #D7513C #75D73C #3CC3D7
square
#9E3CD7 #D7513C #75D73C #3CC3D7
split-complementary
#9E3CD7 #C3D73C #3CD751
monochromatic
#5A1A7F #7E24B1 #9E3CD7 #B76FE1 #D1A2EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.15
#9E3CD7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.08
#9E3CD7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E3CD7
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E3CD7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E3CD7 | 1.00 | 5.15 | 4.08 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0069DB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#196FD4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#965F86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e3cd7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 60, 215); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.228 309.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c07ae4',
500: '#9e3cd7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e3cd7; $custom-light: #c07ae4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e3cd7",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 60,
"b": 215
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.935,
"s": 65.957,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56485,
"c": 0.22813,
"h": 309.8
},
"luminance": 0.15407
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E3CD7
secondary
#AFD896
accent
#E93F7D
background
#FCF7FE
surface
#F8EEFC
border
#D1C9D5
text
#130A16
muted
#827C84