#9E47CE#9E47CE

#9E47CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.206 H 311.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E47CE
RGB	rgb(158, 71, 206)
HSL	hsl(279, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(279, 66%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 65.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.28, 57.92, -54.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.28, 79.82, 316.52°)
OKLab	oklab(57.07% 0.1356 -0.1549)
OKLCH	oklch(57.07% 0.206 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.4923, 16.2325, 60.0655)
Luminance	0.1623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E47CE #77CE47

analogous

#5B47CE #9E47CE #CE47BA

triadic

#9E47CE #CE9E47 #47CE9E

tetradic

#9E47CE #CE5B47 #77CE47 #47BACE

square

#9E47CE #CE5B47 #77CE47 #47BACE

split-complementary

#9E47CE #BACE47 #47CE5B

monochromatic

#5A217A #7E2DAA #9E47CE #B777DB #D1A8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#9E47CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#9E47CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E47CE

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E47CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E47CE	1.00	4.95	4.25	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3872CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#986285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e47ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 71, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.206 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf80de',
    500: '#9e47ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e47ce;
$custom-light: #bf80de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e47ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.667,
    "s": 57.94,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57074,
    "c": 0.20593,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E47CE

secondary

#B0D59C

accent

#E1477E

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#130B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E47CE

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

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