#9E46CE#9E46CE

#9E46CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.207 H 311.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E46CE
RGB	rgb(158, 70, 206)
HSL	hsl(279, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(279, 66%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 66%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.11, 58.37, -55.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.11, 80.34, 316.61°)
OKLab	oklab(56.96% 0.1368 -0.1557)
OKLCH	oklch(56.96% 0.207 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.4292, 16.1063, 60.0445)
Luminance	0.1611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E46CE #76CE46

analogous

#5A46CE #9E46CE #CE46BA

triadic

#9E46CE #CE9E46 #46CE9E

tetradic

#9E46CE #CE5A46 #76CE46 #46BACE

square

#9E46CE #CE5A46 #76CE46 #46BACE

split-complementary

#9E46CE #BACE46 #46CE5A

monochromatic

#5A2079 #7E2DAA #9E46CE #B776DB #D1A7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#9E46CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#9E46CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E46CE

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E46CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E46CE	1.00	4.97	4.22	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3771CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#986284

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e46ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 70, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.207 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf7fde',
    500: '#9e46ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e46ce;
$custom-light: #bf7fde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e46ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.824,
    "s": 58.12,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56956,
    "c": 0.20725,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E46CE

secondary

#AFD59B

accent

#E1467D

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#130B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E46CE

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

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