#9E46CB#9E46CB

#9E46CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.204 H 312.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E46CB
RGB	rgb(158, 70, 203)
HSL	hsl(280, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(280, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 65.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.92, 57.73, -53.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.92, 78.89, 317.04°)
OKLab	oklab(56.76% 0.1369 -0.1515)
OKLCH	oklch(56.76% 0.204 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.0683, 15.9619, 58.1434)
Luminance	0.1596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E46CB #73CB46

analogous

#5B46CB #9E46CB #CB46B5

triadic

#9E46CB #CB9E46 #46CB9E

tetradic

#9E46CB #CB5B46 #73CB46 #46B5CB

square

#9E46CB #CB5B46 #73CB46 #46B5CB

split-complementary

#9E46CB #B5CB46 #46CB5B

monochromatic

#592176 #7D2EA5 #9E46CB #B776D8 #D0A6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#9E46CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#9E46CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E46CB

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E46CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E46CB	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A71C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#996183

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e46cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 70, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.204 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be7fdb',
    500: '#9e46cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e46cb;
$custom-light: #be7fdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e46cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.699,
    "s": 56.118,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5676,
    "c": 0.20426,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E46CB

secondary

#ADD39A

accent

#DF487B

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E46CB

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

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