#9E44CC#9E44CC
#9E44CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.208 H 312.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E44CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 68, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 57%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 67%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.5%, 66.7%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.66, 58.85, -54.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.66, 80.39, 317.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.59% 0.1391 -0.1545) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.59% 0.208 312) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0648, 15.7637, 58.7320) |
| Luminance | 0.1576 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.55
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.42
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.47
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 5.60
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.42
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E44CC #72CC44
analogous
#5A44CC #9E44CC #CC44B6
triadic
#9E44CC #CC9E44 #44CC9E
tetradic
#9E44CC #CC5A44 #72CC44 #44B6CC
square
#9E44CC #CC5A44 #72CC44 #44B6CC
split-complementary
#9E44CC #B6CC44 #44CC5A
monochromatic
#592076 #7D2DA6 #9E44CC #B774D9 #D0A4E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.06
#9E44CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#9E44CC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E44CC
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E44CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E44CC | 1.00 | 5.06 | 4.15 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006AD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3770C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#996082
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e44cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 68, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.208 312.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf7edc',
500: '#9e44cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e44cc; $custom-light: #bf7edc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e44cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 68,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.706,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56592,
"c": 0.20788,
"h": 312
},
"luminance": 0.15763
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E44CC
secondary
#ACD399
accent
#E0477B
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8EFFB
border
#D1CAD4
text
#130A15
muted
#827C83