#9E48CB#9E48CB

#9E48CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.202 H 311.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E48CB
RGB	rgb(158, 72, 203)
HSL	hsl(279, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(279, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 64.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.26, 56.82, -53.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.26, 77.86, 316.86°)
OKLab	oklab(57% 0.1347 -0.15)
OKLCH	oklch(57% 0.202 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.1954, 16.2163, 58.1858)
Luminance	0.1622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E48CB #75CB48

analogous

#5D48CB #9E48CB #CB48B7

triadic

#9E48CB #CB9E48 #48CB9E

tetradic

#9E48CB #CB5D48 #75CB48 #48B7CB

square

#9E48CB #CB5D48 #75CB48 #48B7CB

split-complementary

#9E48CB #B7CB48 #48CB5D

monochromatic

#5A2277 #7E2FA6 #9E48CB #B778D9 #D1A7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#9E48CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#9E48CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E48CB

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E48CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E48CB	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C72C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#996283

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e48cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 72, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.202 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be80db',
    500: '#9e48cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e48cb;
$custom-light: #be80db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e48cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.389,
    "s": 55.745,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56999,
    "c": 0.20158,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E48CB

secondary

#AFD39B

accent

#DF497C

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#130B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E48CB

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

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