#9E43CD#9E43CD
#9E43CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.210 H 311.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E43CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 67, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 58%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 67%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.9%, 67.3%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.57, 59.50, -55.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.57, 81.36, 317.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.54% 0.1401 -0.1566) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.54% 0.21 311.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1251, 15.6919, 59.3457) |
| Luminance | 0.1569 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.37
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.50
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 5.40
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.49
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.39
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E43CD #72CD43
analogous
#5943CD #9E43CD #CD43B7
triadic
#9E43CD #CD9E43 #43CD9E
tetradic
#9E43CD #CD5943 #72CD43 #43B7CD
square
#9E43CD #CD5943 #72CD43 #43B7CD
split-complementary
#9E43CD #B7CD43 #43CD59
monochromatic
#591F76 #7D2CA7 #9E43CD #B773DA #D0A4E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.07
#9E43CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.14
#9E43CD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E43CD
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E43CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E43CD | 1.00 | 5.07 | 4.14 | 5.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006AD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3470CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#985F83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e43cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 67, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.210 311.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf7edd',
500: '#9e43cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e43cd; $custom-light: #bf7edd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e43cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 67,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.565,
"s": 57.983,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56544,
"c": 0.21014,
"h": 311.8
},
"luminance": 0.15691
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E43CD
secondary
#ACD498
accent
#E1477B
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8EFFB
border
#D1CAD4
text
#130A15
muted
#827C83