#9E47CD#9E47CD

#9E47CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.205 H 311.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E47CD
RGB	rgb(158, 71, 205)
HSL	hsl(279, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(279, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 65.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.22, 57.70, -54.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.22, 79.34, 316.66°)
OKLab	oklab(57.01% 0.1357 -0.1536)
OKLCH	oklch(57.01% 0.205 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.3712, 16.1840, 59.4277)
Luminance	0.1618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E47CD #76CD47

analogous

#5B47CD #9E47CD #CD47B9

triadic

#9E47CD #CD9E47 #47CD9E

tetradic

#9E47CD #CD5B47 #76CD47 #47B9CD

square

#9E47CD #CD5B47 #76CD47 #47B9CD

split-complementary

#9E47CD #B9CD47 #47CD5B

monochromatic

#5A2179 #7E2EA9 #9E47CD #B777DA #D1A7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#9E47CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#9E47CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E47CD

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E47CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E47CD	1.00	4.96	4.24	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3972CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#986284

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e47cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 71, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.205 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be80dd',
    500: '#9e47cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e47cd;
$custom-light: #be80dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e47cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.955,
    "s": 57.265,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57009,
    "c": 0.20493,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E47CD

secondary

#AFD49B

accent

#E1477D

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#130B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E47CD

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

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