#9E44CA#9E44CA

#9E44CA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.206 H 312.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E44CA
RGB	rgb(158, 68, 202)
HSL	hsl(280, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(280, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 66.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.54, 58.42, -53.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.54, 79.43, 317.35°)
OKLab	oklab(56.46% 0.1393 -0.1517)
OKLCH	oklch(56.46% 0.206 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.8264, 15.6684, 57.4768)
Luminance	0.1567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E44CA #70CA44

analogous

#5B44CA #9E44CA #CA44B3

triadic

#9E44CA #CA9E44 #44CA9E

tetradic

#9E44CA #CA5B44 #70CA44 #44B3CA

square

#9E44CA #CA5B44 #70CA44 #44B3CA

split-complementary

#9E44CA #B3CA44 #44CA5B

monochromatic

#582173 #7C2EA3 #9E44CA #B774D8 #CFA3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#9E44CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#9E44CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E44CA

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E44CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E44CA	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3970C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#995F81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e44ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 68, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.206 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be7edb',
    500: '#9e44ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e44ca;
$custom-light: #be7edb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e44ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.299,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56461,
    "c": 0.20591,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E44CA

secondary

#ABD298

accent

#DF497A

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E44CA

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

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